As the G20 Summit wrapped up on Sunday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that the New Delhi G20 Leaders Declaration showed that India's presidency was able to table ideas, shape global issues, bridge divides and forge consensus.
The G20 Summit successfully culminated with multiple bilateral meetings held with world leaders and the announcement of various initiatives to pave the path for enhanced relations among the G20 countries as well as the European Union and the newly added African Union.
The G20 (Group of 20) members condemned terrorism in all forms and recognized that it constitutes one of the more "serious threats to international peace and security," External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday, the first day of the G20 Summit, said.
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday said the G20 New Delhi Declaration focuses on promoting strong sustainable, balanced and inclusive growth, and seeks to accelerate progress on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Responding to a question on the absence of Chinese President Xi Jinping from the G20 summit, EAM Jaishankar said, "It’s for every country to decide at what level they will be represented. I don’t think one should overly read meanings into it. What I think is important is what is the position
Noting that India's G20 Presidency has become a symbol of inclusion both inside and outside the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that it has become “People’s G20” in India and crores of citizens are connected with it.
Amid the 'India vs Bharat' debate, which followed a formal invite from the "President of Bharat" to foreign delegates for a G20 dinner, BJP leader Aparna Bisht Yadav on Thursday claimed had Samajwadi Party (SP) founder Mulayam Singh Yadav been alive, he would have supported the renaming of I
India has celebrated G20 across the country and has sought to create a pan-national experience that will benefit both the country and the world, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said and noted that the initiatives have made “India world-ready and the world more India-ready