With reference to the G7 and India's engagement, consider the following statements: 1. France hosted the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in 2026 where India was invited as a partner country. 2. India attended the meeting as a full formal member of the G7 to discuss the Indo-Pacific strategy. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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A) 1 only — Statement 1 is correct as France held the G7 presidency in 2026 and invited India as a partner country. Statement 2 is incorrect because India is not a formal member of the G7, but rather participates as an invited partner or outreach country.

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