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Minute's silence at G20 working session for Paris victims

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IANS Antalya (Turkey)

The G20 working session on Sunday began with a minute's silence for the Paris terror attack victims.

"Standing in solidarity. The G20 working session begins w/ a moment's silence for victims of #ParisAttacks," external affairs ministry spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted.

In his lead intervention at the G20 working lunch on development and climate change, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the leaders were meeting under the tragic shadow of dreadful acts of terrorism.

Besides India and Turkey, the G20 comprises Argentina, Australia, Britain, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, the US and the European Union.

 

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First Published: Nov 15 2015 | 10:20 PM IST

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