Making India-Europe Partnership a Priority: Insights from Greek PM
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Mitsotakis lauded India's growing stature as a consensus builder and voice of reason in an increasingly polarized world, positioning it as a key ally in the pursuit of peace and security. He emphasized India's prominent role in global forums such as the G20 and its leadership in combating climate change.
In difficult phase of int'l politics, G20 Summit was bit plus: S. Jaishankar
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Speaking at a G20 tree plantation event in the national capital, Jaishankar said, "We have two reasons today to be satisfied. In the totality of global diplomacy at a very difficult phase in international politics, actually the G20 (summit) was a big plus on the positive side of the global ledger. Secondly it has made a country which is today the fifth largest economy, which in many ways is globalising at a very rapid rate, it has made this society far more connected with the rest of the world."
PM extended invitation to Biden for 2024 Republic Day function, says US envoy
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He said that the invitation was extended to Biden by PM Modi during the recently-held G20 summit in New Delhi.
Private church service conducted for Biden during his visit for G20 Summit
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The private service was provided by Father Nicholas Dias, Secretary of the Liturgy Commission, Delhi Archdiocese, for Biden, who is Roman Catholic, during his visit for the G20 Summit.
African Union inclusion, Delhi Declaration adoption huge G20 Summit achievements: Shringla
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"The African Union became a permanent member of the forum, and the New Delhi Declaration was adopted consensually, this is a huge achievement for us," he said while speaking to reporters.
Consensus was reached last night only: Amitabh Kant on Delhi Declaration
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In an interview to a news channel, Kant said that ultimately the weight of Modi's name clinched the consensus over the language of the final declaration. The Delhi Declaration urges all states to "refrain from use of force to seek territorial acquisition". However, there is no reference of Russia at all in the entire document.
Ramaphosa lauds inclusion of African Union as G20 member, calls for solidarity on climate change challenges
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"We are delighted that the #G20 has accepted the @_AfricanUnion as a member of the #G20," Cyril Ramaphosa said on X. The African Union's induction in G20 was earlier in the morning announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid applause by all members.
G20 Sherpas arrive on consensus on wording for Ukraine war in draft joint declaration
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However the language will require approval from the G20 leaders before it's inclusion in the final declaration, which will be released on September 10 after the culmination of the two-day summit in New Delhi. Prior to this, officials involved in drafting the final outcome document's language, had arrived on a consensus over issues of climate and economy, reports said.
Biden hails India's G20 presidency for delivering important outcomes, reaffirms support for India's candidature for UNSC non-permanent seat
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Biden, who arrived in India on Friday evening to attend the G20 summit, which is scheduled to take place between September 9 and 10, along with Modi, reaffirmed the importance of the Quad in supporting a free, open, inclusive, and resilient Indo-Pacific.
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