PM Modi speaks at Congressional Reception hosted for him in Washington DC

Written By DNA Web Team | Updated: Jun 08, 2016, 11:12 PM IST

After addressing the Joint Meeting of the US Congress, PM Modi is now attending the Congressional Reception in Washington DC.

After addressing the Joint Meeting of the US Congress, PM Modi is now attending the Congressional Reception in Washington DC.

The reception is hosted jointly by Foreign Relations Committees (House & Senate) and India Caucus (House & Senate).

 

 

 

After addressing the Joint Meeting of the US Congress, PM Modi is now attending the Congressional Reception in Washington DC.

The reception is hosted jointly by Foreign Relations Committees (House & Senate) and India Caucus (House & Senate).

 

 

 

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After addressing the Joint Meeting of the US Congress, PM Modi is now attending the Congressional Reception in Washington DC.

11:32 PM

"Be it climate change issue, poverty, terrorism, health sector issues of the world, we can put our heads together and work for the world."

11:31 PM

"Then there was a time when they started to get a hang of us, they understood that we have shared values & we could be closer."

"Then there came a time when US-India made an effort made an effort to come closer, what we could do for each other."

11:18 PM

"This opportunity for me to come & speak at US Congress at Capitol, it was an honour & respect for Indian culture and citizens."

"It is an honour for our belief of "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" which means that "the world is one family."