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PM Modi assists Trump onto G7 platform during group photo session, bonhomie steals spotlight | WATCH | World

PM Modi assists Trump onto G7 platform during group photo session, bonhomie steals spotlight | WATCH | World

Paris: A video showing the warm camaraderie between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his US counterpart Donald Trump is circulating widely on social media. The clip is from the G7 Summit in France, where global leaders gathered to deliberate on pressing international issues. One particular moment that caught everyoneโ€™s attention was during a group photo session on stage. As the leaders assembled, PM Modi extended a helping hand when Trump appeared to struggle slightly while stepping up onto a platform. The US President then stepped aside to make way for French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife to join the…
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PM Modi to hold bilateral meet with Trump on sidelines of G7 Summit in France: What’s on the cards | World

PM Modi to hold bilateral meet with Trump on sidelines of G7 Summit in France: What’s on the cards | World

Paris: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hold a bilateral meeting with his US counterpart on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France. The two leaders are likely to hold discussion on a plethora of issues aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and enhancing cooperation across key sectors. Ahead of the formal talks, the two leaders shared a brief interaction at the summit venue in Evian-les-Bains. The meeting marked their first face-to-face encounter in nearly 18 months. Visuals from the event showed Modi and Trump warmly greeting each other with a handshake before engaging in a short conversation. Key…
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Switzerland confirms US-Iran deal: Check what Swiss Foreign Ministry said about date, venue | World

Switzerland confirms US-Iran deal: Check what Swiss Foreign Ministry said about date, venue | World

Bern (Switzerland): The Swiss Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said that the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on theย US-Iranย peace deal aimed at ending hostilities in West Asia is scheduled to take place on Friday, June 19, atย Burgenstockย in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden. A spokesperson for the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) said that the confederation has been engaged in diplomatic consultations with the concerned stakeholders, includingย Iran, theย USย and Qatar, regarding the proposed signing of the agreement. "For several days now, the FDFA has been in close contact with the United States of America,ย Iran, Pakistan and Qatar regarding the…
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G7 Summit: PM says India remains committed to advancing sustainable and inclusive global growth | World

G7 Summit: PM says India remains committed to advancing sustainable and inclusive global growth | World

Evian: PM Narendra Modi participated in the Outreach Session on โ€œForging new Partnerships and rebuilding international solidarityโ€ at G7 Summit and underscored the importance of โ€˜trustโ€™ in building international partnerships especially in an increasingly interconnected world. PM conveyed that India remains firmly committed to advancing sustainable and inclusive global development. Partnerships can succeed only when they are founded on trust: PM Modiย  โ€œShared my thoughts at the Outreach Session on โ€˜Forging New Partnerships and Rebuilding International Solidarityโ€™ at the G7 Summit in Evian. In a world that is getting more interconnected and interdependent than ever before, this subject becomes all…
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PM Modi and Trump shake hands at G7 Summit in France, meet for first time in 16 months | Video | World

PM Modi and Trump shake hands at G7 Summit in France, meet for first time in 16 months | Video | World

Evian: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France on Tuesday, marking their first face-to-face interaction in 16 months.ย The two leaders exchanged a warm handshake before holding talks on June 17. The briefย interaction between the two leaders took place as the world leaders gatheredย for the event hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron.ย  Here's the video | Watchย  Visuals from the G7 Summit venue showed Prime Minister Modi warmly greeting US President Trump with a smile before the two leaders took their seats alongside other world leaders for the Outreach Session…
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Geo-political conflict, economic growth: List of topics PM Modi to speak on at G7 Summit in France | World

Geo-political conflict, economic growth: List of topics PM Modi to speak on at G7 Summit in France | World

Paris: Prime Minister Modi will on Tuesday address the G-7 Summit at ร‰vian-les-Bains in France. PM Modi is currently on the second leg of his two-nation visit. Earlier, Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs, Sibi George stated that โ€œthis will be a highly productive and wide ranging visitโ€. He further added that the visit spans three destinations in France (Nice, Evian and Paris) and Slovakia. His meeting in Slovakia with Prime Minister Robert Fico marked the first time any Indian Prime Minister has visited the European nation. The second location, the G-7 Summit, is where top leaders of the United…
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‘G7 no longer runs the world’: Mark Carney hails India’s rise ahead of key summit in France | World

‘G7 no longer runs the world’: Mark Carney hails India’s rise ahead of key summit in France | World

Paris: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has stressed India's growing importance on the global stage, saying the country's participation in the G7 Summit reflects a rapidly changing international order where major decisions can no longer be shaped by a handful of nations alone.ย Speaking during an interaction at Trinity College Dublin as part of his six-day European tour, Carney said the inclusion of countries such as India in discussions among the world's leading economies demonstrates the need for broader global cooperation in addressing complex international challenges. Ahead of the summit in France, Carney remarked, "Itโ€™s a recognition that the G7, if…
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G7 Summit LIVE: PM Modi arrives for event in France; to hold talks with Trump, other world leaders | World

G7 Summit LIVE: PM Modi arrives for event in France; to hold talks with Trump, other world leaders | World

Evian: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Evian, France, on Tuesday to participate in the G7 Summit. He is visiting the French city at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron.ย India is attending the summit as a partner country for the 13th time, while the event marks PM Modi's seventh consecutive participation in the G7 leaders' gathering. During the summit, the Prime Minister will take part in a working session titled "Forging New Partnerships and Rebuilding International Solidarity", alongside leaders of G7 nations, partner countries and representatives of major international financial institutions, including the World Bank and the African Development…
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‘Iran can never have nuclear weapon’: Netanyahu responds to criticism; why Israel is upset with peace deal? | World

‘Iran can never have nuclear weapon’: Netanyahu responds to criticism; why Israel is upset with peace deal? | World

Tel Aviv: Amid growing resentment in Israel over the emerging agreement between the United States and Iran, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday defended his government's approach, insisting that Iran would never be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons, regardless of whether a deal is reached. "Iran will never have nuclear weapons, not today and not tomorrow,"ย Netanyahu said during a brief press conference held in Hebrew. Responding to criticism over the outcome of recent developments, the Israeli premier said his government had achieved its primary objective of safeguarding the country from an existential threat. "People ask me what we have achieved,…
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Who will sign the Iran peace deal in Switzerland for the US? Trump finally clears the air | World

Who will sign the Iran peace deal in Switzerland for the US? Trump finally clears the air | World

Washington: US Vice President JD Vance will head the American delegation for the formal signing of the peace agreement with Iran in Switzerland on Friday, President Donald Trump has announced. Speaking to reporters in France on Monday, Trump said Vance would represent the United States at the ceremony. When asked whether he would attend the event himself, the president replied: "I may be involved, I may not." According to a senior US official cited by The New York Times, Trump, Vance and Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf have already electronically signed the framework agreement. The official said the full…
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