India-France Port Pact Accelerates IMEC Corridor to Rival China's BRI
India's Adani Ports and France's Port of Marseille Fos have signed a landmark agreement to establish an 'IMEC Ports Club,' strengthening trade connectivity between South Asia and Europe. This partnership provides critical momentum to the 6,000km India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, aimed at reducing transit times by 40% and offering a strategic alternative to China's Belt and Road Initiative.