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Published 23:44 IST, April 11th 2018

Priyanka Chopra and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have "set something in motion"! Here's what it is

International star Priyanka Chopra, who is weeks away from the release of the third season of her ABC crime thriller show Quantico, has nonetheless found the time to work for her country and the effort to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals 2030. And what's more, she's got the backing of the most important person in the land -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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International star Priyanka Chopra, who is weeks away from the release of the third season of her ABC crime thriller show Quantico, has nonetheless found the time to work for her country and the effort to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals 2030. And what's more, she's got the backing of the most important person in the land -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Chopra, who had earlier met the Prime Minister in Germany, of all places, has posted a picture on her Instagram where she's thanking him for supporting a massive event that is to take place in New Delhi later this year.

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The photo contains Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Priyanka Chopra on one side and Michelle Bachelet (the former President of Chile) and Union Health Minister JP Nadda on the other side. Between them, they're holding a charter of some sort.

In her caption, Priyanka Chopra has written:

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The aim is very important - the improvement and transformation of access to quality healthcare at at every life stage for women, children and adolescents, in an effort to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals in 2030.

This year, India will play host to the largest ever Partners' Forum, with more than 1,200 delegates from more than 92 countries.

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It was an insightful, positive conversation which was very heartening and inspiring because of the personal commitment of everyone at the meeting. We covered a lot of ground from the various efforts being taken by individual countries & partners to building a collective environment that could help propel the change we seek for a better world.

Finally, Priyanka Chopra concludes:

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"We started something important today and I am looking forward to what is being set in motion."

 

The Health minister has also posted in support, writing:

 

23:44 IST, April 11th 2018