PM Modi seeks Ireland' support for India’s bid for UNSC
Dublin, Sept 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi who made a five-hour brief stop-over en route to the US in Ireland on September 23 sought its support for India's bid in United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and international export control regimes including NSG during talks with Irish prime minister.
PM Modi termed his meeting with his Irish counterpart Enda Kenny fruitful. Both the prime ministers discussed economic progress of both countries and opportunities in trade, education and tourism.
"Overwhelmed by the community programme in Dublin. Recital of Shlokas in Sanskrit by children was very touching,"tweeted Modi.
PM
Modi
gifted
a
specially
handcrafted
piece
of
silver
marble
and
roughly
hewn
sandstone
rock
to
Kenny.
Addressing
the
Indian
diaspora
in
Dublin
he
said,
"I
will
begin
by
apologising...I
wish
I
had
spent
more
time
with
you.
I
thank
you
for
the
warm
welcome:
PM
to
Indian
community
in
Ireland."
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He also exchanged views on broad range of global challenges including terror, radicalisation, and the situation in Europe and Asia.
He expressed his gratitude for warm reception and gracious hospitality in Ireland.
I
have
now
sought
Ireland’s
support
for
India’s
membership
of
the
NSG
and
other
international
export
control
regimes:
PM
@narendramodi
—
PMO
India
(@PMOIndia)
September
23,
2015
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