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PM Modi meets Nawaz Sharif in Paris on climate summit sidelines
Paris, Nov 30 (IBNS): On the sidelines of an UN summit in Paris where world leaders will hold high level climate talks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif.
The two leaders shook hands as the image of the same was tweeted by India's Ministry of External Affairs.
Modi is in the capital of France to attend COP21 Summit.
PM Modi will meet US President Barack Obama too.
The Prime Minister will jointly host a meeting of International Solar Alliance with Prime Minister of France François Hollande.
Prime Minister will also attend 'Mission Innovation' hosted by the President of United States.
On the eve of the opening in Paris of the United Nations climate change conference, widely known as COP21, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged all countries and all sectors of society to act now to reach a new universal climate agreement.
There would be negotiations for about 11 days by 196 nations to break deadlocks on climate change actions like limiting emissions of greenhouse gases.
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