In the ongoing G-20 summit at Antalya, Paris terror attack has, pushed the economic issues slightly in to the background. Media reports in Turkey say that that after last round of meetings today, the final communique is likely to emphasize on the rising threat of terrorism to world peace. The local media coverage is also full of G-20 summit and the terror issue.<br/>Diplomatic sources also said that bilateral meetings were dominated by Paris attack. When Turkey president Recep Tayyip Erdogan met US president Barack Obama on the side lines of the G-20 summit both the leaders agreed to strengthen cooperation against terrorism. <br/>During formal welcome ceremony yesterday, the Turkish president had mentioned that Turkey has been struggling with terror for a long time and pointed out one of the deadliest attack occurred last month in capital Ankara in which over hundred people lost their lives. Many other leaders voiced their deep concern about growing threat of terrorism. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already expressed his concern during BRICS meeting and in a session last night where he proposed a ten point strategy to tackle terrorism.
News On AIR | November 16, 2015 11:58 AM
Paris terror attacks take centrestage at G20 summit