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Changes in H1B visa a matter of concern, says Sushma Swaraj

India rejects Trump's charge, says signed Paris deal not under duress

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Rejecting strongly US President Donald Trump's charge against it on climate deal, India said on Monday it signed the Paris agreement not under duress or for lure of money but due to its commitment to protect environment. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj also described the proposed changes in H1B visas as a “matter of concern”.

Swaraj made it amply clear that India will continue to be a part of the agreement irrespective of whether the US remains in it.

“India signed the Paris climate pact not because of pressure from any country or due to lure of money. Our signature in the

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