{"id":306311,"date":"2018-11-30T04:52:48","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T04:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=306311"},"modified":"2018-11-30T04:52:48","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T04:52:48","slug":"pm-modi-meets-saudi-crown-prince-un-secretary-general-on-sidelines-of-g20-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/pm-modi-meets-saudi-crown-prince-un-secretary-general-on-sidelines-of-g20-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi meets Saudi Crown Prince, UN Secretary-General on sidelines of G20 summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-306312 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/modi-n-prince-300x251.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"433\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/modi-n-prince-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/modi-n-prince-768x643.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/modi-n-prince-1024x857.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/modi-n-prince-696x582.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/modi-n-prince-1068x894.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/modi-n-prince-502x420.jpg 502w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/modi-n-prince.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u00a0arrived in Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina for the 2018 G20 summit, which is scheduled to begin on Friday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cAfter a 24hr journey, PM @narendramodi arrives in Buenos Aires for the #G20Summit. The next 48 hrs will witness PM\u2019s participation at the Summit as well as in many other plurilateral and bilateral meetings on the margins of the Summit,\u201d Ministry of External affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Prime Minister Modi was welcomed by Indian community at the hotel in Buenos Aires.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cFar away from India but the love for their country remains strong as ever! Enthusiastic members of the Indian community welcome PM @narendramodi on his arrival at the Hotel in #buenosaires,\u201d Raveesh Kumar added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Modi met with Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires and they discussed ways to further boost economic, cultural and energy ties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The two sides also held discussions on enhancing investment in technology, renewable energy and food security.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;Had a fruitful interaction with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud. We discussed multiple aspects of India-Saudi Arabia relations and ways to further boost economic, cultural and energy ties,&#8221; Modi tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cDeepening strategic ties. PM @narendramodi met with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud on sidelines of #G20Argentina. Discussed enhancing Saudi investment in technology, infrastructure, petroleum, renewable energy, food security, fintech &amp; defence sectors,\u201d Kumar tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-306313 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Modi-n-UN-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"426\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/Modi-n-UN-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/Modi-n-UN-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/Modi-n-UN.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/Modi-n-UN-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/Modi-n-UN-696x523.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/Modi-n-UN-559x420.jpg 559w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Prime Minister Modi later, met with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on the sidelines of the G20 summit and the two discussed India&#8217;s role in addressing climate change globally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Raveesh Kumar said., \u201cUN Secretary General @antonioguterres met PM @narendramodi in #BuenosAires on the sidelines of the #G20Summit. Discussed India&#8217;s uniting role in addressing climate change globally, with specific reference to the forthcoming COP24 meeting in Katowice, Poland.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to the PMO sources, the meeting signifies the importance that both leaders attach to the issue of climate change.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">On the sidelines of\u00a0the two-day 13th G-20 summit, Prime Minister Modi, US President Donald Trump and Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe will hold a trilateral meeting amidst China flexing its muscles in the strategic Indo-Pacific region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The trilateral, which would be an expansion of the bilateral meeting between Donald Trump and Shinzo Abe, is part of the series of meetings the US president would have on the sidelines of the G-20 summit on November 30 and December 1.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u00a0arrived in Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina for the 2018 G20 summit, which is scheduled to begin on Friday. \u201cAfter a 24hr journey, PM @narendramodi arrives in Buenos Aires for the #G20Summit. The next 48 hrs will witness PM\u2019s participation at the Summit as well as in many other plurilateral and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":306312,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[4444,3341,64,2033,5162],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306311"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306311"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":306314,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306311\/revisions\/306314"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/306312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}