{"id":96930,"date":"2017-07-07T18:46:13","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T13:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=96930"},"modified":"2017-07-07T18:46:13","modified_gmt":"2017-07-07T13:16:13","slug":"terrorism-a-grave-threat-says-modi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/terrorism-a-grave-threat-says-modi\/","title":{"rendered":"Terrorism a grave threat says Modi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prime Minister Narendra Modi voiced concern over terrorism while making the lead statement at G20 Leaders&#8217; Retreat in Hamburg, Germany, on Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Modi termed terrorism as the gravest threat to humanity and said, &#8220;Terrorism is the biggest challenge that we are facing today. I thank German Chancellor Angela Merkel for choosing this topic.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The prime minister was the lead speaker on the issue of &#8216;Fighting Terrorism&#8217; at the Leaders&#8217; Retreat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-96931 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/modi-merkel7591.jpg\" alt=\"Terrorism a grave threat says Modi\" width=\"603\" height=\"335\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The G20 Summit began on Friday in the port city as world leaders assembled to discuss fight against terrorism and ways to improve open trade.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Earlier on Friday, Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping had a conversation on a &#8220;range of issues&#8221; during the BRICS leaders&#8217; informal meeting amid a standoff between the armies of the two countries in the Sikkim section.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Xi also praised India\u2019s strong resolve against terrorism and momentum in BRICS, introduced under India&#8217;s Chairmanship.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-96932 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/f-indiabrics-a-20161017.jpg\" alt=\"Terrorism a grave threat says Modi\" width=\"573\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/f-indiabrics-a-20161017.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/f-indiabrics-a-20161017-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 573px) 100vw, 573px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Modi on the other, said, &#8220;there has been positive momentum in BRICS under chairmanship of President Xi Jinping, best wishes to him for upcoming BRICS Summit&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;BRICS has been a strong voice and needs to show leadership on terrorism and global economy,&#8221; Modi said. He emphasised that the G20 should collectively oppose terrorism financing, franchises, safe havens, support and sponsors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-96933 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/terrorism-1469628689.jpg\" alt=\"Terrorism a grave threat says Modi\" width=\"589\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/terrorism-1469628689.jpg 750w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/terrorism-1469628689-240x172.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">China and India have been engaged in a standoff in the Dokalam area near the Bhutan tri-junction for more than 19 days after a Chinese Army&#8217;s construction party attempted to build a road.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Doka La is the Indian name for the region which Bhutan recognises as Dokalam, while China claims it as part of its Donglang region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi voiced concern over terrorism while making the lead statement at G20 Leaders&#8217; Retreat in Hamburg, Germany, on Friday. Modi termed terrorism as the gravest threat to humanity and said, &#8220;Terrorism is the biggest challenge that we are facing today. I thank German Chancellor Angela Merkel for choosing this topic.&#8221; The prime [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":96934,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[37653,48762,475,48761,48759,48760,12742,48710,510,94,11141,4850,15746],"class_list":["post-96930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-angela-merkel","tag-brics-leaders","tag-china","tag-chinese-president","tag-g20-leaders","tag-german-chancellor","tag-germany","tag-hamburg","tag-india","tag-narendra-modi","tag-prime-minister","tag-terrorism","tag-xi-jinping"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/676691.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}