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Donald Trump greets Irish PM Leo Varadkar with 'Namaste' [VIDEO]

Written by  Rajan Nath -- March 13th 2020 12:11 PM
Donald Trump greets Irish PM Leo Varadkar with 'Namaste' [VIDEO]

Donald Trump greets Irish PM Leo Varadkar with 'Namaste' [VIDEO]

While coronavirus has caused a major threat across the globe, the people are avoiding handshake and saying yes to Namaste. Recently, US President Donald Trump welcomed the Irish Taoiseach with the traditional Indian salutation of joining hands 'Namaste' during a meeting with Irish counterpart Leo Varadkar. Further, Donald Trump and Varadkar joked about not shaking hands in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday. Meanwhile, Donald Trump stated that "We (him and PM of Ireland) didn't shake hands and we looked at each other and said what are we going to do? Sort of a weird feeling. We did this (joined hands). I just got back from India and I didn't shake any hands there. It was easy." https://twitter.com/i/status/1238296869220093952

Brazilian official who met Trump recently tested positive

A Brazilian official has been tested positive for the coronavirus, days after he met Donald Trump and US Vice-President Mike Pence. The Brazilian government on Thursday confirmed that the press secretary of President Jair Bolsonaro, Fabio Wajngarten, has been tested positive for the pandemic. The White House in a press statement said that Donald Trump and Mike Pence will not be tested for the coronavirus as they did not have contact with the Bolsonaro's press secretary.

Justin Trudeau in self-isolation

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife Sophie Trudeau has been tested positive for the pandemic. Meanwhile, the PM Justin Trudeau has put himself in the self-isolation. Also Read | Candian PM Justin Trudeau in self-isolation after wife Sophie tested positive for Coronavirus Likewise, Canadian MP Jagmeet Singh has decided to put himself in self-isolation as he is unwell. It is pertinent to mention that Jagmeet Singh has not been diagnosed with the coronavirus. -PTC News

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