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Biden urges world leaders to consider bolstering stockpiles critical to national security

Rome [Italy] November 1 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Sunday urged world leaders to consider bolstering stockpiles critical to national security in their countries at an event on Supply Chain Resilience in Rome, the White House said in a statement.

2021-10-31T19:50:49.379904+00:00 IST

G20 leaders agree in-principle to improve marginal farmers' livelihoods: Piyush Goyal

Rome [Italy], November 1 (ANI): The leaders of G20 nations in principle have agreed to improve livelihoods for small-holder and marginal farmers, while also committing to foster sustainable and resilient food systems and agriculture innovations which are vital to eradicate hunger and poverty.

2021-10-31T18:59:19.166329+00:00 IST

PM Modi departs for Glasgow to participate in COP26

Rome [Italy] November 1 (ANI): After taking part in the key G-20 summit and other bilaterals here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday departed for Glasgow to participate in the crucial 26th session of the Conference of Parties (COP-26) and hold other meetings.

2021-10-31T18:33:21.417435+00:00 IST

Developed nations have acknowledged their shortcomings on climate change: India's G-20 Sherpa Goyal

Rome [Italy], October 31 (ANI): India's G-20 Sherpa Piyush Goyal on Sunday said that developed countries have acknowledged their shortcomings in meeting their commitments on climate goals.

2021-10-31T18:18:42.850981+00:00 IST

PM Modi, Indonesian President discussed comprehensive Strategic Partnership on sidelines of G20: MEA

Rome [Italy] October 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Joko Widodo discussed the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership including trade, investment and P2P ties on the sidelines of the G20 Summit held in Rome.

2021-10-31T17:42:42.515851+00:00 IST

G-20 leaders agreed to help optimise WHO procedures for Covid-19 vaccines emergency use approval: Piyush Goyal

Rome [Italy], October 31 (ANI): Leaders of the G-20 nations including Prime Minister Narendra Modi have agreed to help to optimise the processes and procedures of the World Health Organization (WHO) for emergency use authorisation of Covid-19 vaccines, India's G20 Sherpa Piyush Goyal said on Sunday.

2021-10-31T17:27:50.748604+00:00 IST

Rome: PM Modi attends Supply Chain Resilience summit on sidelines of G20

Rome [Italy] October 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attended the Supply Chain Resilience summit hosted by US President Joe Biden on the sidelines of the G20 leaders' summit in Rome.

2021-10-31T16:35:57.643987+00:00 IST

PM Modi, Chancellor Merkel discuss India-Germany relations on sidelines of G20 Summit

Rome [Italy] October 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Angela Merkel held deliberations on India-Germany relations during their meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rome on Sunday.

2021-10-31T16:25:09.807449+00:00 IST

PM Modi meets Indonesian President Joko Widodo on G20 summit sidelines

Rome [Italy], October 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met with Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Rome on the sidelines of the G20 Summit.

2021-10-31T16:06:24.214491+00:00 IST

PM Modi meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel on sidelines of G20 Summit

Rome [Italy], October 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met the German Chancellor Angela Markel on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Italy.

2021-10-31T15:33:00.425599+00:00 IST

G20: PM Modi invites Spain to invest in India

Rome [Italy], October 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday invited Spain to invest in India and take advantage of India's National Infrastructure Pipeline, Asset Monetization Plan and the Gati Shakti Plan.

2021-10-31T15:21:37.831068+00:00 IST

Sending US Military ships to Black Sea does not add stability to region: Lavrov

Rome [Italy], October 31 (ANI/Sputnik): By sending military ships to the Black Sea waters, the US does not add stability to the regions but tries to push coastal countries toward confrontational policies, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Sunday.

2021-10-31T14:36:38.788290+00:00 IST

COP26 begins as countries plan future actions on climate change

Glasgow [UK], October 31 (ANI): The 26th United Nations Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP26), delayed by a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, kicked off on Sunday in Glasgow, Scotland.

2021-10-31T14:33:10.037988+00:00 IST

PM Modi, UK counterpart to meet in Glasgow: Indian envoy

Glasgow [UK] October 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his UK counterpart Boris Johnson will be meeting at the upcoming 26th session of the Conference of Parties (COP-26) in Glasgow.

2021-10-31T14:31:04.782673+00:00 IST

Set goals complying with Paris climate deal, says Italian PM Draghi to G20 countries

Rome [Italy], October 31 (ANI): Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Sunday said that the G20 countries should set long-term environmental goals which comply with the Paris climate deal and fasten the transition to clean energy sources, reported Sputnik.

2021-10-31T14:00:07.100864+00:00 IST

At COP-26, PM Modi will launch key initiatives under CDRI, International Solar Alliance: Indian envoy

Glasgow [UK], October 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch two important initiatives under the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) and International Solar Alliance (ISA) at the upcoming 26th session of the Conference of Parties (COP-26) here, India's High Commissioner to the UK Gaitri Issar Kumar has said.

2021-10-31T13:48:53.109768+00:00 IST

US, EU officials concerned about Russian troop movements near Ukraine border: Reports

Moscow [Russia], October 31 (ANI/Sputnik): A number of US and EU officials are concerned about the alleged movement of Russian troops near the border with Ukraine, the Washington Post reported.

2021-10-31T11:48:46.631120+00:00 IST

PM Modi, other G20 world leaders toss coins into Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain

Rome [Italy], October 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined other leaders of the Group of 20 on Sunday as they tossed coins into the famed wishing well of Rome's historic Trevi Fountain.

2021-10-31T10:27:08.356405+00:00 IST

PM Modi arrives at G20 Summit venue for session on climate change

Rome [Italy] October 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday arrived at the G-20 summit venue in Rome to attend the event's second session titled Climate Change and Environment.

2021-10-31T10:12:26.107084+00:00 IST

China, France agree on upholding multilateralism

Rome [Italy], October 31 (ANI/Xinhua): Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian pledged to safeguard multilateralism when meeting here Saturday on the sidelines of Group of 20 (G20) Leaders' Summit.

2021-10-31T09:30:00.579586+00:00 IST

WHO chief meets Russian FM Lavrov at G20, agree to strengthen health architecture

Geneva [Switzerland], October 31 (ANI): Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Sunday met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, and both leaders came to the idea of strengthening the global health architecture.

2021-10-31T08:52:33.673785+00:00 IST