PM back home from Paris, Sharm-el-Sheikh

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh returned home on Friday from a four-day trip to France and Egypt, the highlight of which was a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani and a joint statement from the two leaders that gets the two countries to begin talks again.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh returned home on Friday from a four-day trip to France and Egypt, the highlight of which was a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani and a joint statement from the two leaders that gets the two countries to begin talks again.

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Manmohan Singh's first stop was Paris where he attended the French National Day parade. From there, he went to the Egyptian coastal town of Sharm-el-Sheikh for the 15th Non Aligned Movement (NAM) summit. He met Gilani on the sidelines of the summit.