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Published 10:58 IST, September 23rd 2019

Howdy Modi: Anil Kapoor cheers for PM Modi, calls it a 'proud moment'

Anil Kapoor lauded Prime Minister Modi and stated that in a 'spectacular display of statesmanship', he has 'captured the minds and hearts of American people

Reported by: Radhika Sarkar
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with American President Donald Trump addressed the audience at the NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. Apart from speaking about the bilateral ties between US- India, both the world leaders spoke about a series of topics and the association is a rather proud moment for all including Bollywood celebrities. Actors in the likes of Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Salman Khan and now Anil Kapoor have tweeted in support of it. 

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Anil Kapoor praises Prime Minister Modi: 

Exulting with pride, Anil Kapoor lauded PM Modi and stated that in a 'spectacular display of statesmanship', he has 'captured minds and hearts of America people'. "This is a proud moment for both countries as we walk hand in hand and shoulder to shoulder", he concluded. Read his full below: 

PM Modi's day Monday will begin with the high-level Climate Action Summit hosted by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in the UN General Assembly chamber.

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PM in New York: 

 PM Modi is among the first set of speakers to address the summit, along with Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern, President of Marshall Islands Hilda Heine and German Chancellor Angela Merkel.  Over 63 countries have been invited to speak at the Summit, which will demonstrate solutions by governments, the private sector and civil society to reduce emissions and build climate resilience and adaptation. 

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Immediately after this session, PM Modi will address the first-ever High-level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage, which will launch new efforts to provide access for all to affordable, inclusive and resilient health systems. Later in the day, PM Modi will address the 'Leaders' Dialogue on Strategic Responses to Terrorist and Violent Extremist Narratives', organized by a group of countries, along with the UN Secretariat, which deals with the Office of Counterterrorism. The meeting is led by King of Jordan Abdullah II, President of France Emmanuel Macron and Ardern. 

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Updated 11:19 IST, September 23rd 2019

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