PM Modi calls upon world communities to unite in fight against terrorism

Terming the State-sponsored terrorism as the biggest threat to the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called upon the world communities to unite in the fight against terrorism and radicalisation.Modi, who was addressing Maldives's parliament -- People's Majlis -- said: "Terrorism is a danger not just for a country but the entire civilisation. State-sponsored terrorism is the biggest threat today. It is important for the world community to come together to fight the challenge of terrorism and radicalisation."Prime Minister Modi began his speech by expressing his gratitude for inviting him to address the parliament, adding that the gesture has touched the hearts of every Indian. His 30 plus minute speech reflected upon three other things -- climate change, ties in Indo-Pacific region, and bilateral relations.Stressing the significance of India-Maldivian ties, Modi said: "Neighborhood First' is our priority. Relations between India and Maldives are older than history. From ..