Hamburg: United States President Donald Trump on Saturday walked up to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "an impromptu interaction", on the sidelines the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany.
Arvind Panagariya, sherpa for India at the Summit, tweeted about the "interaction", along with pictures of the two leaders and others just before start of the second day of working sessions of the G20 Summit ending on Saturday.
"In an impromptu interaction at the G20 Summit, POTUS (President of the US) waves to the PM, walks to him, other leaders gather around. Gr8 moments," Panagariya tweeted.
Panagariya further described the interaction as "some memorable moments just before the second day of the G20 Summit begins".
Panagariya, also the vice-chairman of government think-tank Niti Aayog, is representing India in the negotiations for the leaders' communique.
Besides a series of bilateral meetings, Modi had brief chats with various leaders at the Summit, including with IMF chief Christine Lagarde and German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently paid a visit to the US where the two leaders stressed the need for fighting terrorism which they delineated as a global scourge.
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