Combating terrorism and its supporters to be BRICS priority: PM

October 16, 2016 15:43

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at BRICS Summit in Goa. Excerpts from his address:

- Combating terrorism, including cross border terrorism and its supporters, will be key BRICS priority.

- We will work closely to fight tax evasion, black money and corruption.

- I think through common vision and collective action we will create and sustain deeper bonds among BRICS nations.

- I congratulate China and offer our full support as they take over the Presidency next year.

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