During the meeting in Brasilia, Officer on Special Duty (OSD) G20 Abhay Thakur highlighted India's successful utilization of DPI-enabled national programs across various sectors including rural development, social welfare, women's empowerment, education, and healthcare.
Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland on Monday termed digitalisation innovation in India as "extraordinary", and highlighted how the commonwealth countries are benefiting from the technology and expertise by India.
Speaking at India's flagship annual conference, Raisina Dialogue 2024, India's G20 sherpa, Amitabh Kant, emphasised the need for institutions like the World Bank to transform into climate banks, so as to take on the challenges emanating from climate change.
Union Minister of State V Muraleedharan represented India at the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Brazil, and affirmed New Delhi's steadfast support for Brazil during its presidency of the summit.
Hailing the ties between India and the United States, the Ambassador of the US to India, Eric Garcetti, said on Tuesday that the relationship between the two nations is multiplicative in nature.
World leaders, including heads of state and ministers, extended greetings to India on its 75th Republic Day. Republic Day was celebrated nationwide and at missions across the world on January 26.
Lauding India for the facilitation of membership of the African Union in the G20, the President of the United Nations General Assembly, Dennis Francis, said that it depicts New Delhi's leadership in the international arena.
Voicing his support, Russia's Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, has said that Russia is fully supportive of India's right to become a permanent United Nations Security Council member.
Dr Saveera Parkash, a Hindu woman in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Buner district who is running in the upcoming general elections on a ticket from the Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP), has vowed to improve ties with India if she wins.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar underscored the significance of India's G20 presidency in the adoption of the unanimously agreed New Delhi Declaration, particularly amid global polarization on the Ukraine issue and concerns of the Global South.
Through its G20 presidency, India was able to get the most influential, powerful, and consequential countries of the world to gather around the table and discuss, agree on some of the most pressing issues concerning the world today.