2015: Modi hobnobs with world leaders
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited dozens of countries in the year 2015 and charmed the world with his diplomacy. Here he is with French President Francois Hollande at the CoP-21 Summit in Paris launching his book "Convenient Action-Continuity for- Narendra Modi playing the traditional Mongolian instrument 'morin khuur' with Mongolian President, Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj.
- Modi kicked off his UAE tour with a visit to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. He took a selfie next to Sheikh Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
- Modi touted the power of social media and his own goals for developing India's tech economy when he met Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
- Justin Trudeau had called on Modi, accompanied by his daughter, in Toronto, on April 16, 2015, months before he became the Prime Minister of Canada
- Modi and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed stepping up bilateral cooperation in a range of key areas.
- Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Octoberresolved to take strategic bilateral ties forward and discussed India's accession to the SCO during a meeting in Ufa, Russia.
- Modi was a "happy guest" on his maiden visit to Singapore where he had a vegetarian dinner with his counterpart Lee Hsien Loong and his wife at an Indian restaurant in Little India.
- British PM's wife Samantha Cameron stunned all with her crimson-coloured sari when she met Narendra Modi on his UK visit.
- In a rare display of bonhomie, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang posed for a selfie with Modi during a visit to the Temple of Heaven in Beijing on the PM's China visit.
- In a meet that surprised one and all, Modi held a brief 'casual' meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif on the sidelines of the Paris summit
- Modi held bilateral talks with US President Barack Obama in New York in September.
- The Queen hosted lunch for Modi at Buckingham Palace on his maiden visit to the UK as Prime Minister of India.
- In what was considered almost 'historic' by some, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe performed the Ganga aarti with Modi at the beautifully decorated Dashashwamedh ghat on his visit to India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited dozens of countries in the year 2015 and charmed the world with his diplomacy. Here he is with French President Francois Hollande at the CoP-21 Summit in Paris launching his book "Convenient Action-Continuity for
2015: Modi hobnobs with world leaders
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