India plays a key role, he says
Friday, 15th May 2020
Bill Gates thanked PM Modi on Twitter after a discussion on the importance of global coordination and response to the pandemic.
He said that the role of India is “key as the world works to minimize social and economic impact”. He tweeted, “Thank you for the conversation and partnership, @narendramodi. Combating the pandemic requires global collaboration. India's role is key as the world works to minimize social and economic impact, and pave the way to vaccine, testing, and treatment access for all”.
PM Modi and Bill Gates, on Thursday, had a video conference with respect to Covid-19 situation.
New Delhi’s participation is important in global discussions for coordinating responses to the pandemic, according to Modi and Gates.
“Had an extensive interaction with @BillGates. We discussed issues ranging from India's efforts to fight coronavirus, work of the @gatesfoundation in battling COVID-19, role of technology, innovation and producing a vaccine to cure the pandemic”, PM tweeted.
Source: India Today