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Narendra Modi on Saturday held a bilateral meeting with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on the first day of the two-day G20 Summit in New Delhi. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Modi said, «Held productive talks with PM Kishida. We took stock of India-Japan bilateral ties and the ground covered during India's G20 Presidency and Japan's G7 Presidency.

Modi on Saturday announced that consensus has been achieved on New Delhi G20 Leaders' Summit Declaration on the the first day of the G20 Summit in New Delhi. «Due to the hard work of our teams and the cooperation of all of you, the New Delhi G20 Leaders' Summit Declaration has gained consensus. It's my proposal that we should adopt this Leaders' Declaration.

Rishi Sunak on Saturday said that the world is looking to G20 to provide leadership and that the leaders are meeting at a time of enormous challenges. Sunak, who is taking part in G20 Summit in New Delhi, expressed confidence that the leaders will be together able to address the challenges. «15 years ago, #G20 leaders came together for the first time to restore global growth after the financial crisis. We meet at a time of enormous challenges — the world is looking to the G20 once again to provide leadership.

G20 Summit LIVE The White house released India-US joint statement on Friday. Is the statement “precursor to providing US military bases on Indian Soil? The NDA/BJP will have to clarify in Parliament," questioned Manish Tiwari in his latest post on X. Also Read: G20 Summit 2023: PM Modi welcomes G20 leaders with Konark Wheel replica as backdrop Till now, no BJP leader has reacted to Manish Tiwari claims and responed to his demand of discussion of the issue in parliament.

special dinner hosted by President Draupadi Murmu for G20 leaders on Saturday evening will witness a musical performance showcasing ancient classical instruments such 'Ravanahatha' and 'Rudra Veena' among others. The ceremonial dinner to be held tonight at the Bharat Mandapam venue of the G20 Leaders Summit in the national capital will celebrate the country's rich musical heritage — a mix of different styles of classical and contemporary music. The performance 'Bharat Vadya Darshanam' — Musical Journey of India — by the 'Gaandharva Aaradhyam' group will be showcased during the dinner hosted by President Murmu. The 18th G20 Leaders Summit has brought together leaders from the world's 20 major economies «The three-hour-long performance at the G20 special dinner during the special dinner will see ancient musical instruments like „Ravanahatha“ to „Rudra Veena,“ as well as the tabla and piano being played,» Minister of State Meenakashi Lekhi told ANI.

India is holding the historic G20 Summit in Delhi, Congress leader Manish Tiwari on Saturday launched an attack on the Bharatiya Janta Party-led Centre, asking the government to clarify in Parliament whether the government is aiming to provide a military base to United States soldiers on Indian soil. Tiwari, citing the India-US joint statement released by the White House on Friday, said, «Is this a precursor to providing US military bases on Indian soil? The NDA/BJP will have to clarify in Parliament.» The Congress leader's attack on the Centre comes as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit with US President Joe Biden hours after he landed in New Delhi to attend the mega conclave. According to statement from the White House about the meeting of both leaders at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg in Delhi, they talked about various key issues and also applauded the conclusion of a second Master Ship Repair Agreement signed between American Navy and Mumbai-based Mazgaon Dock Shipbuilders in August 2023. During the meeting, both leaders recommitted to advancing India's emergence as a hub for the maintenance and repair of forward-deployed US Navy assets and other aircraft and vessels, according to the White House statement. Taking to X, Manish Tiwari highlighted a specific part of the India-US joint statement that reads, «The leaders applauded the conclusion of a second Master Ship Repair Agreement, with the most recent agreement signed by the U.S. Navy and Mazgaon Dock Shipbuilders, Ltd., in August 2023.

Anglo-Eastern Shipping's CEO Bjorn Hojgaard on Saturday said that a coherent maritime strategy among the G20 nations can have huge economic significance. He also stressed on the need for streamlining collectively the visa procedures for bonafide seafarers by the G20 member countries.India is currently hosting the G20 leaders' Summit in New Delhi. G20 nations account for around 45 per cent of the world's coastline and 21 per cent of the world's Exclusive Economic Zones, according to Hojgaard.

Narendra Modi's country placard read 'Bharat' and not 'India', refueling the debate on a potential name change. During his address, the prime minister, among other things, announced the African Union as a permanent member in the Group of 20 top world economies.

G20 Summit in Delhi began on 9 September with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's inaugural remarks. The Prime Minister's opening address to the G20 summit came with his nameplate labelled 'Bharat' on it. This came days after the invitations to the summit dinner were sent out in the name of the "President of Bharat", prompting rumours official usage of the country's English name would be scrapped.

G20 summit in New Delhi on Saturday at a hall of Bharat Mandapam, the venue of the summit. Among those invited for the dinner include former Prime Ministers Manmohan Singh, HD Deve Gowda and various chief ministers of different states.

A post shared by Ashneer Grover (@ashneer.grover) Users and fans commented on his post with some praising the beauty of Delhi while others criticizing the treatment of animals. with one user wrote, “Porsche batana jaroori tha?" while another user wrote, “They have killed so many stray dogs in attempt to keep the city clean for G20" One user wrote, “Better late than never , it's our duty to maintain that beauty." Another wrote, “The song suggests Sir is getting a feeling of Dubai while roaming outside the House in Delhi" One also said, “3 din mazze lelo Delhi k ... Baad mein sab jante hai humara vikaas" Some other wrote, “Views will stay same in Porsche or Maruti" Another wrote, “Please no.

G20 Summit LIVE The summit is taking place at the International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC) complex also known as Bharat Mandapam in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The complex was inaugurated on July 26. Also Read: G20 Summit 2023 Delhi Highlights: India-Bangladesh sign 3 MoUs after bilateral meet - During the summit, Bharat Mandapam will showcase the rich and diverse culture of India to global leaders and delegates.

Ahead of the G20 Summit, India turned down the White House's request to give more access to media persons who travelled with US President Joe Biden to India. Reporters were denied access to ask questions to Joe Biden and PM Narendra Modi, when both of them met in Delhi, two US officials familiar told CNN.

G20 Summit today, with the participation of numerous global leaders and dignitaries, it is imperative to delve into the summit's agenda and objectives. This high-profile event has attracted the presence of over 30 heads of state, alongside prominent officials from the European Union and guest countries who have been extended invitations.

G20 Summit 2023 LIVE Updates: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina held a bilateral talk in New Delhi on Friday, the two countries also signed three memorandum of understanding (MoUs), including one on cooperation in Digital Payment mechanisms.Meanwhile, US President Joe Biden arrived in the national capital Delhi on Friday to participate in the G20 Summit to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. US President Biden, along with Janet Yellen, went for a closed-door meeting with PM Modi on Friday, after the former arrived in India.The Quad, comprising India, US, Japan and Australia, has been focusing on practical cooperation to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific in the backdrop of China's increasing military muscle-flexing in the region.The 18th G20 Summit is being held at the state-of-the-art Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre in New Delhi on September 9 and 10.A Leaders Declaration will be adopted at the conclusion of the New Delhi Summit.Check all the latest updates on the G20 Summit 2023 at Mint's LIVE blog:German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in New Delhi today to attend the two-day-long G20 Summit which is being held under India's Presidency.He was received by Union Minister of State for MSME, Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma at the airport.A group of dancers also presented a traditional dance to welcome the German chancellor.In May this year Prime Minister Narendra Modi had met the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and reviewed the progress in bilateral relations and exchanged views on regional developments and global challenges.The two leaders met on the sidelines of the 49th summit of the Group of Seven (G7) in the Japanese city of Hiroshima in May recently.

G20 Summit, a significant gathering of global leaders, it is imperative to delve into what's on the agenda. More than 30 heads of state and other top officials from the European Union are also set to attend the summit alongside several other delegates from invited guest countries. The summit will also be attended by 14 heads of international organisations.India plays host to the G20 Leader's Summit at the newly inaugurated Bharat Mandapam on September 9-10. The summit's proceedings will kick off with the arrival of world leaders at Bharat Mandapam, commencing at 9:30 AM. At approximately 10:30 AM, the first session of the G20 Summit, themed 'One Earth,' will unfold.

Nirmala Sitharaman hosted a dinner for Finance Ministers of the G20 countries and the heads of international organisations on Friday ahead of the leaders' summit in Delhi. Internal Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva and World Trade Organisation (WTO) Chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala were in attendance at the dinner. «Smt @nsitharaman hosted the #G20 Finance Ministers and Heads of International Organisations over dinner ahead of the #G20 #LeadersSummit in New Delhi. @g20org #G20India,» the office of Nirmala Sitharaman posted on X. It is the first-ever G20 Summit in India and will be held at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital on September 9 and 10. Leaders from around the world were greeted warmly upon their arrival in Delhi for the G20 Summit, which gets underway on Saturday.

G20 Summit in Delhi, a prominent international gathering of world leaders has arrived in the national capital to attend the crucial conclave. Delhi has witnessed the implementation of strict traffic regulations on Saturday. In an official statement, Delhi Traffic Police said, “Entry of goods vehicles (HGV/MGV/LGV) except engaged in essential services has been restricted in Delhi.

(Reuters) — The British government has signed a partnership with Singapore to grow its economy and enhance shared security, Downing Street said on Friday, adding it was the UK's first treaty since leaving the European Union.

Sheikh Hasina held a wide-ranging dialogue on Friday to strengthen cross-border connectivity across sectors, including commerce. «Had productive deliberations with PM Sheikh Hasina. The progress in India-Bangladesh relations in the last 9 years has been very gladdening,» Modi tweeted after the nearly hour-long meeting with Hasina, as part of the bilateral a day ahead of the G20 summit in Delhi.

Charles Michel on Friday said the EU fully supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to bridge the gap between the Global South and the Global North. He also said the EU supported India's efforts to build a consensus on a leaders' declaration for the G20 summit in New Delhi over the weekend. The comments came amid the G20's focus on addressing the challenges faced by the Global South under the Indian presidency. «I don't know if this is possible or not to have an agreement on a final communique, we will see. But we will defend our principles and will also support the efforts made by India,» Michel, who is here to attend the G20 summit, told a press conference. In response to a question by ET, Michel said the EU backed Modi's agenda for the Global South.