The World Economic Forum 2018 gathers world leaders to discuss the state of the world, and how to improve it

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	Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in the snowy town of Davos in Switzerland, addressed the plenary session of the 48th World Economic Forum (WEF). Speaking in Hindi, Modi showcased India&rsquo;s growth story to world leaders and called out for tackling the three major challenger that world faces currently &mdash; climate change, terrorism and threat to globalisation.&nbsp;</div>
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	&ldquo;Come to India if you want peace,&rdquo; said a confident Modi, saying India&rsquo;s gross domestic product has risen six times compared to $400 billion an Indian PM last visited Davos in 1997.<br />
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		Modi&rsquo;s debut at the WEF comes a year after Xi Jinping became the first Chinese leader to address the conference, mounting a strong defense of globalisation amid US President Donald Trump&rsquo;s trade threats. With Trump also making an appearance in Davos, Modi will have an opportunity to show India&rsquo;s growing clout, while fighting perceptions back home that economic growth is losing steam and he isn&rsquo;t creating enough jobs.</div>
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		Modi is leading a big government and business delegation to the summit in Davos, the first Indian prime minister do so in 21 years, aiming to showcase India as a fast growing economic power and a potential driver of global growth.</div>
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A stable, transparent and progressive India is good news: PM Modi in Davos

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		Mahatma Gandhi&#39;s Principle of Trusteeship to use things according to one&#39;s need is important. He was against use of anything for one&#39;s greed. We&#39;re today exploiting nature for our greed. We need to ask ourselves if this is our progress or regression: PM Modi <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WorldEconomicForum?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WorldEconomicForum</a> <a href="https://t.co/TlMxv06Qgm">pic.twitter.com/TlMxv06Qgm</a></p>
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Climate change, terrorism grave concerns before the world; everyone is aware of India&#39;s position on menace of terrorism: PM at WEF

Above the danger of terrorism, more dangerous is the artificial difference created between good and bad terrorism: PM Modi in Davos

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	<strong>The second biggest problem is terrorism: PM Modi in Davos</strong></h2>

Lord Buddha was against greed based exploitation, now we are looking at greed based consumption, is this development or our downfall?: PM Modi in Davos

India has always believed in values of integration and unity, &#39;Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam&#39; which means the entire world is one family. It is relevant to bridge distances: PM Modi in Davos

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		Climate change is huge threat right now, Snow in the Arctic is melting,many islands are sinking or are about to sink: PM Modi <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WorldEconomicForum?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WorldEconomicForum</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Davos?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Davos</a> <a href="https://t.co/dSJ0vCLi7F">pic.twitter.com/dSJ0vCLi7F</a></p>
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Climate change is huge threat right now, Snow in the Arctic is melting,many islands are sinking or are about to sink: PM Modi in Davos

We humans are children of mother earth: PM Modi in Davos

We believe in linking people and not breaking people. The whole world is one family. We are joined together as one: PM Modi in Davos

We now live in a society of many complex networks: PM Modi in Davos

Rapidly changing technology &amp; increase in destructive forces have made earlier challenges even more challenging: PM Modi in Davos

The serious question is, we lack understanding to solve issues that concern all of us :&nbsp;PM Modi in Davos

The whole world is a family: PM Modi in Davos

In 1997, tweeting was done by birds only:&nbsp;PM in Davos