Highlights 1 India was major driver behind separate G20 statement on terror, says Arvind Panagariya. 3 Panagariya said that India strongly pitched for a separate, standalone statement on terrorism. India played a major role in getting the Group of Twenty (G20) to release a separate, standalone statement on terrorism, Indian Sherpa Arvind Panagariya said today. On the subject of the statement on counter terrorism, which was issued on Friday, Panagariya said that it was India who strongly pitched for a separate, standalone statement on terrorism. (With inputs from PTI and Reuters)ALSO READ:PM Narenda Modi in Hamburg to attend G20 Summit: All you need to knowIndia responds to Chinese claim: There was no Modi-Xi meeting planned at G20ALSO WATCH: G20 summit begins in Hamburg

Source: India Today July 08, 2017 17:56 UTC