Joining hands for a safer planet, PM Modi holds a series of bilateral talks on last day of Japan's G20

News Bharati    29-Jun-2019
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Osaka, June 29: Amidst final biding to the international delegates and inviting other nations to join the International Coalition on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure, PM Modi held several bilateral talks with the leaders of the global community urging a close rank for a safer planet on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Japan’s Osaka.
 
Emphasising on healthcare including India’s traditional healing measures, Yoga and focusing on the present efforts like the world’s largest healthcare programme, PM Modi at the third and final session of G20 summit lauded the spirit of gathering.

 
Meeting the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, PM Modi held talks on a host of key issues including trade and investment, defence and counter-terrorism. According to Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar, the two leader’s discussions focused on trade and investment, defence, counter-terrorism, IT and civil aviation. 
"The interactions in Osaka continue. A productive meeting with President R T Erdogan on the sidelines of the G20 Summit. Both leaders talked about the strong development partnership between India and Turkey," the Prime Minister's Office said in a tweet.
Having a deep discourse over deepening the strategic, economic and infrastructural ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had bilateral meeting with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, after which he used his social media handle to laud Modi and his tactics.
Further PM Modi also met his Indonesian counterpart setting an ambitious USD 50 billion target for bilateral trade over the next six years. Trade between the two countries in 2016 was USD 12.9 billion. It rose 28.7 per cent to USD 18.13 billion in 2017 with Indonesia''s exports to India reaching USD 14.08 billion and its imports from India standing at USD 4.05 billion.
 
The two leaders in Japan for the G20 Summit, met this morning and discussed ways to boost bilateral ties and enhance cooperation in trade and investment.