"We are fully committed to 'Make in India' initiative, as well as, to the further integration of the Indian manufacturers in our global supply chain," Minister of the Armed Forces of France Florence Parly said at Ambala airbase. She further said, "Today, is an achievement for our countries. Together we are writing a new chapter in India-France defence ties." France supports India’s candidacy for the UN Security Council, she added. The IAF formally inducted Rafale in its fleet at Ambala airbase on Thursday.