India will now host the Group of 20 Summit in 2023, a year later than previously decided, group leaders announced on Sunday. “We thank Saudi Arabia for hosting a successful Riyadh Summit and its contribution to the G20 process. We look forward to our next meetings in Italy in 2021, …
Read More »‘India not only meets the goals of the Paris Agreement, it exceeds them’: Prime Minister Modi at the G20
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday emphasized maintaining the focus on climate change, saying it is an issue that must be fought in an integrated manner. “It is equally important to keep our focus on fighting climate change. Climate change must be fought not in silos, but in an integrated, …
Read More »Trump at the G20 meeting, before heading to golf
US President Donald Trump went off to play golf after making a brief online appearance at the G20 summit on Saturday, an event hosted by Saudi Arabia but hosted virtually because of COVID-19. Trump, who has yet to accept defeat after President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the November 3 presidential …
Read More »Modi Introduces New Global Index for Post-COVID Recovery at G20
After the meeting, Modi tweeted that he had a very fruitful discussion with the G20 leaders and thanked Saudi Arabia for virtually hosting the summit. According to NDTV, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, spoke about “affordable and equitable access” to anti-COVID-19 tools, including vaccines under development …
Read More »Donald Trump skips the G20 session on the Covid-19 pandemic to visit a golf club
US President Donald Trump, who participated in his last Group of 20 summit on Saturday, skipped a special side conference focused on the coronavirus pandemic and was later spotted on his golf course outside Washington. Throughout the week it was not clear if Trump would be present at the G20 …
Read More »In the G20, PM focuses on green policies | India News
NEW DELHI: Saturday’s 15th G20 summit saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling for a new global index for the post-corona world that would incorporate a strong emphasis on respect for nature in a spirit of fiduciary stewardship with “Mother Earth” . The other three key elements outlined by the PM …
Read More »‘The biggest challenge of Covid-19 since WWII’: Prime Minister Modi at the G20 summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for greater transparency in governance systems and decisive action by the G20 to counter the impact of the Covid-19 crisis, which should focus on both economic recovery and land preservation. Modi participated in the two-day virtual summit chaired by Saudi Arabia together with …
Read More »Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends G20 virtual summit on COVID-19 pandemic
The focus of this year’s G-20 summit is the COVID-19 pandemic. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the 15th edition of the G20 Summit on Saturday, chaired by Saudi Arabia this year. Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and US President Donald Trump were among world leaders …
Read More »COVID-19 crisis dominates G20 summit in Saudi Arabia, first by an Arab nation
The G20 leaders appeared in various windows through a blinking screen. Riyadh: Saudi King Salman inaugurated the G20 summit on Saturday for the first time for an Arab nation, with the virtual forum dominated by efforts to address the coronavirus crisis and the worst global recession in decades. G20 leaders, …
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