Chile and Claudio Bravo grind out wins over football's superstars
Football | June 29, 2017 13:57 ISTClaudio Bravo was imperious in Chile's penalty shootout win over Portugal, stopping every shot he faced.
Claudio Bravo was imperious in Chile's penalty shootout win over Portugal, stopping every shot he faced.
Claudio Bravo, who missed the first two cup games in Russia because of injury, stopped penalties by Ricardo Quaresma, Joao Moutinho and Nani, sending Chile to its third straight international final after winning consecutive Copa America titles.
He also addressed the Indian community and presented the Overseas Citizen of India card to Costa. Deviating from protocol, Costa came to see off Modi.
In a joint address to the media after the signing of 11 bilateral agreements, Modi and his counterpart Antonio Costa said the two countries have made substantial progress in their relations in the past six months.
Costa, 55, is of Indian-origin and his election in 2015 as Prime Minister has opened avenues for energising bilateral relations between the two nations.
Modi hailed Indians in Portugal as the "real ambassadors of India" in that country.
In a joint address to the media after signing 11 bilateral agreements, Modi and Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa, who traces his origin to Goa, said the two countries have made substantial progress since Costa visited India in January.
Modi met Costa, who traces his origin to Goa in India, at the Necessidades Palace in Lisbon. This is the first-ever bilateral visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Portugal and follows Costa's visit to India in January this year.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today embarked on a three-nation tour of Portugal, the US and the Netherlands.
The death toll in the wildfire that devastated central Portugal has risen to 64, officials said.
Raging forest fires in central Portugal killed at least 57 people, many of them trapped in their cars as flames swept over a road, in what the prime minister on Sunday called “the biggest tragedy of human life that we have known in years.”
PM Modi would visit Portugal on June 24, the US on June 25 and 26, and the Netherlands on June 27.
India and Portugal on Saturday inked seven pacts to expand bilateral engagement in a wide range of areas including defence and security, IT and renewable energy even as they took a veiled dig at China
Portugal’s former prime minister Antonio Guterres has been appointed as next United Nations Secretary-General on Thursday. The 193 U.N. member states elected Guterres by acclamation, following the Security Council's nomination of the 67-year-old form
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