Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes Argentina to join International Big Cat Alliance which aims to protect six identified big cats
Addressing a briefing after bilateral meeting between the Prime Minister Modi and Argentinian President, P Kumaran, Secretary (East) said, "...The two leaders discussed cooperation under an initiative that India drives, called the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA), which protects and promotes cooperation between member states of the IBCA in protecting six identified big cats, including lions, tigers, and jaguars. The Prime Minister welcomed Argentina to join the International Big Cat Alliance and work with us on sharing experiences and capacity building, in terms of conservation of the big cats. The conversation dealt with the use of drones and their multiple purposes... The President showed a lot of interest in the uses that drones are being put to in India. There was discussion about using it to tackle illegal fishing..."
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