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PM Narendra Modi to meet Barack Obama, David Cameron and Francois Hollande today

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 13 February 2017, 5:03 IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today hold bilateral talks with US President Barack Obama, French President Francois Hollande and British Prime Minister David Cameron in New York, three of the five Permanent Members of the UN Security Council.

The meetings have been scheduled with a number of other world leaders including Emir of Qatar Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas which will begin a few hours after his return to New York on an overnight flight from San Francisco, External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup said.

Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Silicon Valley in more than three decades. During his weekend stay, he visited the campuses of Tesla, Facebook and Google, and held a series of meetings with top Silicon Valley CEOs including Apple CEO Tim Cook.

PM Modi today addressed the Indian community members at the SAP centre in San Jose, California.

Read: PM Modi addressed Indian diaspora at SAP centre in California: Key highlights

Modi's meeting with the British Prime Minister David Cameron was a last minute addition.

In addition to these bilateral meetings, Modi will attend a lunch hosted by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and address a United Nations summit convened by Obama on UN Peacekeeping.

(with inputs from PTI)

First published: 28 September 2015, 9:56 IST