{"id":1364,"date":"2018-02-23T16:54:25","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T16:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/theamericasblog\/?p=1364"},"modified":"2018-02-23T16:54:25","modified_gmt":"2018-02-23T16:54:25","slug":"bbc-trudeau-in-india-the-canadian-pm-meets-modi-after-diplomatic-dance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/theamericasblog\/2018\/02\/23\/bbc-trudeau-in-india-the-canadian-pm-meets-modi-after-diplomatic-dance\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC: Trudeau in India: The Canadian PM meets Modi after diplomatic dance"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"story-body__h1\">Trudeau in India: The Canadian PM meets Modi after diplomatic dance<\/h1>\n<p>Posted by: Colin Bunn<\/p>\n<p>BBC<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"story-body\">\n<div class=\"with-extracted-share-icons\">\n<div class=\"story-body__mini-info-list-and-share\">\n<div class=\"story-body__mini-info-list-and-share-row\">\n<div class=\"mini-info-list-wrap\">\n<ul class=\"mini-info-list\">\n<li class=\"mini-info-list__item\">\n<div class=\"date date--v2 relative-time\">3 hours ago<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"share-tools--event-tag\">\n<div id=\"comp-pattern-library-5\" class=\"distinct-component-group container-twite\">\n<ul class=\"sharetools sharetools--reveal\">\n<li class=\"twite__channel-out twite__channel-out--facebook twite__channel-click-extracted--facebook\"><a class=\"extracted__channel-link extracted__channel-link--facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-india-43165794#\"><span class=\"off-screen\">Share this with Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"twite__channel-out twite__channel-out--twitter twite__channel-click-extracted--twitter\"><a class=\"extracted__channel-link extracted__channel-link--twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-india-43165794#\"><span class=\"off-screen\">Share this with Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"twite__channel-out twite__channel-out--messengermobile twite__channel-click-extracted--messengermobile\"><a class=\"extracted__channel-link extracted__channel-link--messengermobile\" href=\"\/\/share?app_id=58567469885&amp;redirect_uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.com%2Fnews%2Fworld-asia-india-43165794&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.com%2Fnews%2Fworld-asia-india-43165794%3FCMP%3Dshare_btn_me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"off-screen\">Share this with Messenger<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"twite__channel-out twite__channel-out--email twite__channel-click-extracted--email\"><a class=\"extracted__channel-link extracted__channel-link--email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=Shared%20from%20BBC%20News&amp;body=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.com%2Fnews%2Fworld-asia-india-43165794\"><span class=\"off-screen\">Share this with Email<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"twite\"><a class=\"twite__share-button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-india-43165794#share-tools\"><span class=\"twite__share-text\">Share<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"topic-tags\">\n<div id=\"u6440762800630182\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"story-body__inner\">\n<figure class=\"media-landscape has-caption full-width lead\"><span class=\"image-and-copyright-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-image-replace\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/660\/cpsprodpb\/0C66\/production\/_100147130_gettyimages-923192682.jpg\" alt=\"Narendra Modi with Justin Trudeau and his family at the Presidential Palace in New Delhi on February 23, 2018.\" width=\"3088\" height=\"2280\" \/><span class=\"off-screen\">Image copyright<\/span><span class=\"story-image-copyright\">GETTY IMAGES<\/span><\/span><figcaption class=\"media-caption\"><span class=\"off-screen\">Image caption<\/span><span class=\"media-caption__text\">Mr Modi first welcomed Mr Trudeau on Twitter<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting came towards the end of Mr Trudeau&#8217;s first official visit to India, which has been far from smooth.<\/p>\n<p>Canada caused upset earlier in the week by inviting an alleged Sikh extremist to an official dinner; an invite it later rescinded.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Canadian PM has thrown himself into the visit, including by performing an impromptu Bhangra dance.<\/p>\n<p>Both countries have denied\u00a0<a class=\"story-body__link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-india-43109029\">speculation that the Canadian PM has received a lukewarm reception in India<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Modi has, on many occasions, personally received visiting government leaders at the airport. But he welcomed Mr Trudeau on Twitter, a day before the two were scheduled to meet.<\/p>\n<p>The leaders finally met six days after Mr Trudeau arrived in India, and signed a raft of agreements reiterating Indo-Canadian ties.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Trudeau&#8217;s trip has been marred by criticism that his government is soft on Sikh extremists.<\/p>\n<p>He said the\u00a0<a class=\"story-body__link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-india-43154358\">Delhi dinner invite sent to Jaspal Atwal<\/a>, who was convicted and later acquitted of trying to assassinate an Indian minister in 1986, was a mistake.<\/p>\n<p>The dinner, which was hosted at the Canadian High Commission on Thursday night, then drew attention for another reason &#8211;\u00a0<a class=\"story-body__link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/offbeat\/justin-trudeau-breaks-into-bhangra-at-delhi-event-twitter-is-divided-1816200\">Mr Trudeau arrived doing Bhangra, a popular Indian dance that he is known to like<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The crowd cheered him on but Twitter he had a mixed reaction, with lots of Indians and Canadians seeming to disapprove of the display.<\/p>\n<div class=\"social-embed\">\n<div class=\"social-embed-post social-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"embed embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"embed-region\" role=\"region\"><a class=\"off-screen jump-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-india-43165794#jump-linkhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/atirav\/status\/966740424663724033\">Skip Twitter post by @atirav<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-wrap\">\n<div class=\"SandboxRoot is-touch env-bp-350\">\n<div id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"EmbeddedTweet EmbeddedTweet--edge js-clickToOpenTarget tweet-InformationCircle-widgetParent\" lang=\"en\">\n<div class=\"EmbeddedTweet-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"Tweet h-entry js-tweetIdInfo subject expanded\" cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/atirav\/status\/966740424663724033\">\n<div class=\"Tweet-header u-cf\">\n<div class=\"Tweet-brand u-floatRight\">\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--twitter \" title=\"View on Twitter\" role=\"presentation\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"TweetAuthor js-inViewportScribingTarget\"><a class=\"TweetAuthor-link Identity u-linkBlend\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/atirav\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-avatar Identity-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Avatar Avatar--edge\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/600593650716815360\/QxWIkwak_normal.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TweetAuthor-decoratedName\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-name Identity-name customisable-highlight\" title=\"Atirav Kapur\">Atirav Kapur<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TweetAuthor-screenName Identity-screenName\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"@atirav\">@atirav<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-body e-entry-content\">\n<div class=\"Tweet-inReplyTo\"><a class=\"u-linkBlend\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_\/status\/966689622385360896\">Replying to @rohitgandhi_ and 2 others<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"u-hiddenVisually js-inViewportScribingTarget\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"Tweet-text e-entry-title\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Can someone tell him Indians don&#8217;t live like they are in a Bollywood set 24&#215;7 <a class=\"PrettyLink profile customisable h-card\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vidurkhanna\"><span class=\"PrettyLink-prefix\">@<\/span><span class=\"PrettyLink-value\">vidurkhanna<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\"><a class=\"u-linkBlend u-url customisable-highlight long-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/atirav\/status\/966740424663724033\">10:24 AM &#8211; 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Are you trying to get a feature role in a Bollywood film?<\/p>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\"><a class=\"u-linkBlend u-url customisable-highlight long-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/djacyshyn\/status\/966789953278550016\">1:41 PM &#8211; Feb 22, 2018<\/a><\/div>\n<ul class=\"Tweet-actions Tweet-action--newsActions\" role=\"menu\">\n<li class=\"Tweet-action Tweet-action--newsAction\">\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--heartEdge TweetAction-icon\" role=\"img\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"Tweet-action--heart TweetAction TweetAction--heartEdge\" title=\"Like\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/like?tweet_id=966789953278550016\"><span class=\"TweetAction-stat\">27<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"Tweet-action Tweet-action--newsAction\">\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--profile TweetAction-icon\" role=\"img\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"Tweet-action--profile TweetAction TweetAction--profile\" title=\"View Don Jacyshyn \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udde6 \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6's profile on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/djacyshyn\"><span class=\"TweetAction-stat\">See Don Jacyshyn\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Emoji Emoji--forText\" title=\"Flag of Canada\" src=\"http:\/\/abs.twimg.com\/emoji\/v2\/72x72\/1f1e8-1f1e6.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udde6\" \/>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Emoji Emoji--forText\" title=\"Flag of Ukraine\" src=\"http:\/\/abs.twimg.com\/emoji\/v2\/72x72\/1f1fa-1f1e6.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6\" \/>&#8216;s other Tweets<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tweet-InformationCircle--bottom tweet-InformationCircle\"><a class=\"Icon Icon--informationCircleWhite js-inViewportScribingTarget\" title=\"Twitter Ads info and privacy\" href=\"https:\/\/support.twitter.com\/articles\/20175256\"><span class=\"u-hiddenVisually\">Twitter Ads info and privacy<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"resize-sensor\">\n<div class=\"resize-sensor-expand\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"resize-sensor-shrink\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"embed-report\"><a class=\"embed-report-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/contact-us\/editorial\">Report<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"jump-linkhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/djacyshyn\/status\/966789953278550016\" class=\"off-screen\">End of Twitter post by @djacyshyn<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"social-embed\">\n<div class=\"social-embed-post social-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"embed embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"embed-region\" role=\"region\"><a class=\"off-screen jump-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-india-43165794#jump-linkhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/RaisinaSeries\/status\/966691081135050754?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&amp;ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Findianexpress.com%2Farticle%2Ftrending%2Fviral-videos-trending%2Fjustin-trudeau-bhangra-in-delhi-twitter-reactions-5075060%2F\">Skip Twitter post by @RaisinaSeries<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-wrap\">\n<div class=\"SandboxRoot is-touch env-bp-350\">\n<div id=\"twitter-widget-2\" class=\"EmbeddedTweet EmbeddedTweet--edge js-clickToOpenTarget tweet-InformationCircle-widgetParent\" lang=\"en\">\n<div class=\"EmbeddedTweet-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"Tweet h-entry js-tweetIdInfo subject expanded\" cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RaisinaSeries\/status\/966691081135050754\">\n<div class=\"Tweet-header u-cf\">\n<div class=\"Tweet-brand u-floatRight\">\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--twitter \" title=\"View on Twitter\" role=\"presentation\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"TweetAuthor js-inViewportScribingTarget\"><a class=\"TweetAuthor-link Identity u-linkBlend\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RaisinaSeries\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-avatar Identity-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Avatar Avatar--edge\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/958047555132178432\/NLB0wYED_normal.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TweetAuthor-decoratedName\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-name Identity-name customisable-highlight\" title=\"Krishan Partap Singh\">Krishan Partap Singh<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--verified \" title=\"Verified Account\" role=\"img\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"TweetAuthor-link Identity u-linkBlend\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RaisinaSeries\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-decoratedName\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-verifiedBadge\"><b class=\"u-hiddenVisually\">\u2714<\/b><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TweetAuthor-screenName Identity-screenName\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"@RaisinaSeries\">@RaisinaSeries<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-body e-entry-content\">\n<div class=\"u-hiddenVisually js-inViewportScribingTarget\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"Tweet-text e-entry-title\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Damn, those are pretty awesome bhangra moves. Not easy to do. <a class=\"link customisable\" title=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rohitgandhi_\/status\/966689622385360896\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ic9jbd6EBK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"u-hiddenVisually\">https:\/\/<\/span>twitter.com\/rohitgandhi_\/s<span class=\"u-hiddenVisually\">tatus\/966689622385360896\u00a0<\/span>\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\"><a class=\"u-linkBlend u-url customisable-highlight long-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RaisinaSeries\/status\/966691081135050754\">7:08 AM &#8211; Feb 22, 2018<\/a><\/div>\n<ul class=\"Tweet-actions Tweet-action--newsActions\" role=\"menu\">\n<li class=\"Tweet-action Tweet-action--newsAction\">\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--heartEdge TweetAction-icon\" role=\"img\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"Tweet-action--heart TweetAction TweetAction--heartEdge\" title=\"Like\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/like?tweet_id=966691081135050754\"><span class=\"TweetAction-stat\">202<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"Tweet-action Tweet-action--newsAction\">\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--replyEdge TweetAction-icon\" role=\"img\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"Tweet-action--replyEdge TweetAction TweetAction--replyEdge\" title=\"View the conversation on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RaisinaSeries\/status\/966691081135050754\"><span class=\"TweetAction-stat\">54 people are talking about this<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tweet-InformationCircle--bottom tweet-InformationCircle\"><a class=\"Icon Icon--informationCircleWhite js-inViewportScribingTarget\" title=\"Twitter Ads info and privacy\" href=\"https:\/\/support.twitter.com\/articles\/20175256\"><span class=\"u-hiddenVisually\">Twitter Ads info and privacy<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"resize-sensor\">\n<div class=\"resize-sensor-expand\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"resize-sensor-shrink\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"embed-report\"><a class=\"embed-report-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/contact-us\/editorial\">Report<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"jump-linkhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/RaisinaSeries\/status\/966691081135050754?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&amp;ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Findianexpress.com%2Farticle%2Ftrending%2Fviral-videos-trending%2Fjustin-trudeau-bhangra-in-delhi-twitter-reactions-5075060%2F\" class=\"off-screen\">End of Twitter post by @RaisinaSeries<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mr Trudeau and his family have also been in the news for wearing traditional Indian outfits several times on their trip &#8211;\u00a0<a class=\"story-body__link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-india-43151115\">a decision that has amused some Indians and annoyed others<\/a>. Many tweeted to say that Indians do no dress up like people in Bollywood films.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Modi received him at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the presidential palace, in Delhi.<\/p>\n<p>They met again later on Friday, along with other delegates, to discuss trade, defence, climate change and co-operation over civil nuclear energy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"social-embed\">\n<div class=\"social-embed-post social-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"embed embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"embed-region\" role=\"region\"><a class=\"off-screen jump-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-india-43165794#jump-linkhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/VikasSwarup\/status\/966890739551498240\">Skip Twitter post by @VikasSwarup<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-wrap\">\n<div class=\"SandboxRoot is-touch env-bp-350\">\n<div id=\"twitter-widget-3\" class=\"EmbeddedTweet EmbeddedTweet--edge EmbeddedTweet--mediaForward media-forward js-clickToOpenTarget js-tweetIdInfo tweet-InformationCircle-widgetParent\" lang=\"en\">\n<article class=\"MediaCard\n           MediaCard--mediaForward\n\n           customisable-border\" dir=\"ltr\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"MediaCard-mediaContainer js-cspForcedStyle\">\n<div class=\"MediaCard-mediaAsset ImageGrid ImageGrid--4 ImageGrid--roundedTop\"><a class=\"ImageGrid-image ImageGrid-image-0 CroppedImage CroppedImage--fillWidth\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VikasSwarup\/status\/966890739551498240\/photo\/1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"CroppedImage-image js-cspForcedStyle\" title=\"View image on Twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/DWsVnSlU0AI4PCQ?format=jpg&amp;name=240x240\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><a class=\"ImageGrid-image ImageGrid-image-1 CroppedImage CroppedImage--fillWidth\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VikasSwarup\/status\/966890739551498240\/photo\/1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"CroppedImage-image js-cspForcedStyle\" title=\"View image on Twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/DWsV3QSVoAExQsY?format=jpg&amp;name=240x240\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><a class=\"ImageGrid-image ImageGrid-image-2 CroppedImage CroppedImage--fillWidth\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VikasSwarup\/status\/966890739551498240\/photo\/1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"CroppedImage-image js-cspForcedStyle\" title=\"View image on Twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/DWsV6K-UMAEdvYk?format=jpg&amp;name=240x240\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><a class=\"ImageGrid-image ImageGrid-image-3 CroppedImage CroppedImage--fillWidth\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VikasSwarup\/status\/966890739551498240\/photo\/1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"CroppedImage-image js-cspForcedStyle\" title=\"View image on Twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/DWsV9EWVAAIxGmQ?format=jpg&amp;name=240x240\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"EmbeddedTweet-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"Tweet h-entry js-tweetIdInfo subject expanded\" cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VikasSwarup\/status\/966890739551498240\">\n<div class=\"Tweet-header u-cf\">\n<div class=\"Tweet-brand u-floatRight\">\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--twitter \" title=\"View on Twitter\" role=\"presentation\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"TweetAuthor js-inViewportScribingTarget\"><a class=\"TweetAuthor-link Identity u-linkBlend\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VikasSwarup\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-avatar Identity-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Avatar Avatar--edge\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/835911885518061568\/Wgnnx_sv_normal.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TweetAuthor-decoratedName\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-name Identity-name customisable-highlight\" title=\"Vikas Swarup\">Vikas Swarup<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--verified \" title=\"Verified Account\" role=\"img\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"TweetAuthor-link Identity u-linkBlend\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VikasSwarup\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-decoratedName\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-verifiedBadge\"><b class=\"u-hiddenVisually\">\u2714<\/b><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TweetAuthor-screenName Identity-screenName\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"@VikasSwarup\">@VikasSwarup<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-body e-entry-content\">\n<div class=\"u-hiddenVisually js-inViewportScribingTarget\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"Tweet-text e-entry-title\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A warm welcome to a valued friend. PM <a class=\"PrettyLink profile customisable h-card\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JustinTrudeau\"><span class=\"PrettyLink-prefix\">@<\/span><span class=\"PrettyLink-value\">JustinTrudeau<\/span><\/a> arrives at Rashtrapati Bhawan with Madame Sophie Gr\u00e9goire Trudeau and their children. Warmly received by PM <a class=\"PrettyLink profile customisable h-card\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi\"><span class=\"PrettyLink-prefix\">@<\/span><span class=\"PrettyLink-value\">narendramodi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\"><a class=\"u-linkBlend u-url customisable-highlight long-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VikasSwarup\/status\/966890739551498240\">8:21 PM &#8211; Feb 22, 2018<\/a><\/div>\n<ul class=\"Tweet-actions Tweet-action--newsActions\" role=\"menu\">\n<li class=\"Tweet-action Tweet-action--newsAction\">\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--heartEdge TweetAction-icon\" role=\"img\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"Tweet-action--heart TweetAction TweetAction--heartEdge\" title=\"Like\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/like?tweet_id=966890739551498240\"><span class=\"TweetAction-stat\">384<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"Tweet-action Tweet-action--newsAction\">\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--replyEdge TweetAction-icon\" role=\"img\"><\/div>\n<p><a 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