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New Delhi: France has extended its support to India amidst tensions on the border between India and China. French Defense Minister Florence Parley has expressed grief over the martyrdom of 20 Indian soldiers in a violent clash in Galvan Valley. The French Defense Minister wrote a letter to the Defense Minister of India Rajnath Singh on Monday.   In the letter, the French Defense Minister wrote - 'It is very sad to lose Indian soldiers, not only for the families of the soldiers but for the whole of India. I express my firm and friendly support with the French Armed Forces under these difficult circumstances. I express my condolences to the Indian Armed Forces as well as to the bereaved families. If sources are to be believed, the French Defense Minister has also expressed his desire to have a further conversation with Defense Minister Rajnath Singh soon.   Incidentally, India's foreign minister S Jaishankar also spoke to the French counterpart. Jaishankar wrote in a twe...