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Prime Minister Modi Engages in Pre-G7 Summit Talks on Global Affairs with Italian Counterpart, PM Meloni
In addition to conveying his well-wishes to PM Meloni and the Italian populace on the 79th anniversary of Liberation Day, Prime Minister Modi expressed gratitude for the invitation to participate in the G7 Summit Outreach Sessions slated for June in Puglia, Italy.
PM Modi and Italian PM Meloni Exchange Views on Global Developments ahead of G7 Summit
Throughout, PM Modi also took the pleasure of sending his warmest greetings to the Government of Italy and people of Italy on the 79th Anniversary of the Liberation Day. He expressed gratitude to the Government of Italy for the invitation to attend the G7 Summit Outreach Sessions scheduled in June 2021 in Puglia, Italy. The core of the G7 Summit, attended by Heads of State and Government, is scheduled at Borgo Egnazia from 13 to 15 June.
PM Modi arrives in Japan's Hiroshima to participate in G7 summit
In a tweet, the Prime Minister said: "Landed in Hiroshima to join the G7 Summit proceedings. Will also be having bilateral meetings with various world leaders." He also attached the photographs of his arrival in Hiroshima. Modi on Friday embarked on a six-day visit to Japan, Papua New Guinea and Australia to attend three key multilateral summits, including that of the G7.
PM Modi to attend G-7 summit in Japan
The Group of 7 is going to meet at a crucial time when the sceptre of recession is looming large on the global economy and the central banks world over are struggling to keep the cost of living of their people by maintaining hawkish monetary policy and raising interest rates.
Modi to discuss health, counter-terrorism at G7 summit in Germany
"During the sessions of the summit, I will be exchanging views with the G7 counties, G7 partner countries and guest international organisations on topical issues such as environment, energy, climate, food security, health, counter-terrorism, gender equality and democracy. I look forward to meeting leaders of some of the participating G7 and guest countries on the sidelines of the summit," the Prime Minister said in the statement on Saturday.
PM to visit Germany, UAE from June 26-28
Modi will be visiting Schloss Elmau, Germany at the invitation of Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, for the G7 Summit under the German Presidency on June 26 and 27. "During the Summit, the Prime Minister is expected to speak in two sessions that include environment, energy, climate, food security, health, gender equality and democracy," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement.
PM Modi seeks waiver of vaccine patents at G7 summit
Official sources said the Prime Minister sought support for a proposal moved by India and South Africa at the WTO for a TRIPS waiver. Australia and others came out strongly in support of his proposal, sources added. His emphasis on keeping open supply chains for vaccine raw materials and components to help enhance vaccine production in countries like India received widespread support at the summit.
PM Modi will not travel to UK in June for G7 Summit due to Covid-19 situation: MEA
"While appreciating the invitation to the Prime Minister by UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to attend the G7 Summit as a special invitee, given the prevailing COVID situation, it has been decided that the Prime Minister will not attend the G7 Summit in person," MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said.
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