G20 Summit 2023 LIVE Updates: Productive discussions at the G20 Summit for a better planet, tweets PM Modi

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Indonesian President Joko Widodo, Brazil President Luiz Inacio hand over a sapling to PM Modi 

#WATCH | G 20 in India | Indonesian President Joko Widodo and President of Brazil Luiz Inacio hand over a sapling to Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of Session 3 of the G20 Summit. pic.twitter.com/9cy0D421sJ— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Productive discussions at the G20 Summit for a better planet, says PM Modi

Productive discussions at the G20 Summit for a better planet... pic.twitter.com/rNSOOHpB5L— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 10, 2023

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US President Joe Biden leaves for Vietnam

After the G20 Summit, US President Joe Biden flew from Delhi to Vietnam.

President Biden is slated to go to Hanoi, Vietnam, on September 10th. He intends to meet with General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and other senior Vietnamese officials during his visit to the capital city.

According to a statement from the US Embassy and Consulate in Vietnam, the major goal of these discussions is to look into ways to improve collaboration between the US and Vietnam.

G 20 in India | US President Joe Biden departs from Delhi to Vietnam, after concluding the G20 Summit.

(Source: Reuters) pic.twitter.com/ng4zJvRDz0— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Sunak vouches for upcoming COP28 Summit

During the G20 Summit, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stressed the necessity of global leaders working together to prepare for the next COP28 Summit in December.

Sunak asked leaders to take joint action to reduce carbon emissions in their own countries while also assisting economically weak nations in tackling the difficulties posed by climate change.

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G20 family paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi, says PM Modi

At the iconic Rajghat, the G20 family paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi - the beacon of peace, service, compassion and non-violence.

As diverse nations converge, Gandhi Ji’s timeless ideals guide our collective vision for a harmonious, inclusive and prosperous global future. pic.twitter.com/QEkMsaYN5g— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 10, 2023

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UK announces $2 billion contribution to the Green Climate Fund at G20 Summit

As the G20 Summit in Delhi came to an end, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a historic climate aid pledge.

"The UK will provide $2 billion to the Green Climate Fund which is the biggest single funding commitment the UK has made to help the world tackle climate change. The UK will contribute £1.62 billion ($2 billion) to the Green Climate Fund (GCF), which was established by 194 countries following the Copenhagen Accord at COP15," the British High Commission in India said, news agency ANI has reported.

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Day 2 of G20 Summit begins: Full schedule of mega conclave

After a good first day of the G20 summit in New Delhi under India's leadership, the world leaders' conclave today moves on to day two.

The second day of the G20 summit began with leaders visiting Delhi's Raj Ghat to lay wreaths at the Samadhi of the nation's father, Mahatma Gandhi. At the wreath-laying ceremony, a musical tribute incorporating Mahatma Gandhi's favourite hymns was also performed.

The leaders will go to the Bharat Mandapam for a tree-planting ceremony at the South Plaza.

The third session of the G20 summit, titled 'One Future,' will take place at Bharat Mandapam.

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UK PM Rishi Sunak, wife visits Akshardham Temple

Rishi Sunak, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), paid a visit to Akshardham Temple on Sunday morning to pray.

Earlier, Rishi Sunak indicated a wish to visit a temple in India during his visit for the G20 Summit. He expressed his tremendous appreciation for Prime Minister Modi and his commitment to helping the G20 Summit succeed.

G 20 in India | United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murthy at Delhi's Akshardham temple.

(Source: Akshardham temple) pic.twitter.com/grda3GwCMt— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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UK PM Rishi Sunak, wife at Delhi's Akshardham temple

G 20 in India | United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murthy at Delhi's Akshardham temple.

(Source: Swaminarayan Akshardham's Twitter) pic.twitter.com/I8dwecv7pk— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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PM Modi, US President Joe Biden, UK PM Rishi Sunak at Delhi's Rajghat

G 20 in India | Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, UK PM Rishi Sunak at Delhi's Rajghat after paying homage to Mahatma Gandhi. pic.twitter.com/nhSpaYY7uN— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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G20 Leaders at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi 

#WATCH | G 20 in India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, UK PM Rishi Sunak, Australian PM Anthony Albanese, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and other Heads of state and government and Heads of international organizations at… pic.twitter.com/HP6iGlNq3h— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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PM Modi, other Heads of State at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Premier of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, and other Heads of State and Government gathered at Delhi's Rajghat to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath.

#WATCH | G 20 in India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, UK PM Rishi Sunak, Australian PM Anthony Albanese, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, Premier of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and other Heads of state and… pic.twitter.com/jKX5RnW8CV— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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President of Brazil Luiz Inacio arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G 20 in India: President of Brazil Luiz Inacio arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/SMfnLewwys— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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PM Modi to hold working lunch meeting with French President Macron today

On Sunday, Prime Minister Modi will meet with French President Emmanuel Macron for a working lunch.

Macron landed in New Delhi yesterday for the two-day G20 Summit hosted by India during its Presidency.

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US President Joe Biden arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

G-20 in India | US President Joe Biden arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/x90svqNEXA— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G 20 in India | President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/geoMBmv0Uf— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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French President Emmanuel Macron arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G-20 in India | French President Emmanuel Macron arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/TWoqWsgZgn— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Indonesian President Joko Widodo arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G 20 in India | Indonesian President Joko Widodo arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/IanLpJO3PI— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G 20 in India | United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/vKbL88xlNi— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Premier of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G-20 in India | Premier of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/vsBuq6t6He— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G 20 in India | Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/xeFo2qHxMm— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G 20 in India: President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/n4h2kvPY4x— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G 20 in India | Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/t7dr7QGIha— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G-20 in India | German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/9sBlMyEDas— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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President of South Korea Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G 20 in India | President of South Korea Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/1iTcurtmm5— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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President of the European Council Charles Michel arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G-20 in India | President of the European Council Charles Michel arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/k7TxG5TmP6— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Japanese PM Fumio Kishida arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G 20 in India | Japanese PM Fumio Kishida arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/2xoO5V5FUk— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G 20 in India | European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/8Mxdjn2Y0z— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G-20 in India | Canadian PM Justin Trudeau arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/Q428nFIPzn— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G-20 in India | Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/v7GqEJJZA1— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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President of the Union of Comoros, Chairperson of the AU, Azali Assoumani arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G-20 in India | President of the Union of Comoros and Chairperson of the African Union (AU), Azali Assoumani arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/1vdn9y4EoG— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of Argentina, Alberto Fernández arrive at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G-20 in India | Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President of Argentina, Alberto Fernández arrive at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/dMiweVXAAq— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Minister of Economy of United Mexican States, Raquel Buenrostro Sánchez arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G 20 in India | Minister of Economy of United Mexican States, Raquel Buenrostro Sánchez arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/TFr38GmPEL— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Spain’s Vice-President Nadia Calvino arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G-20 in India | Spain’s Vice-President Nadia Calvino arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/6MYojW7t3h— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G 20 in India | Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/RmPgDManH4— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G-20 in India: Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/k03zHcRpuy— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G 20 in India | Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/3fbdIXXKQo— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G-20 in India: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/ZONUrN0X87— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/yR9GfQzhRp— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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Deputy Prime Minister arrives at Delhi's Rajghat

#WATCH | G 20 in India | Deputy Prime Minister of Oman Asaad bin Tariq bin Taimur Al Said arrives at Delhi's Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. pic.twitter.com/HcCCdHOyYs— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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World leaders arrive at Rajghat

Masatsugu Asakawa, President of the Asian Development Bank, Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, and other dignitaries and delegations gather at Delhi's Rajghat to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath.

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World leaders to visit Rajghat today

On the second day, leaders and delegation heads will arrive in separate motorcades at Rajghat about 8:15 a.m.

The leaders will take part in a wreath-laying ceremony at Mahatma Gandhi's Samadhi from 9:00 a.m. to 9:20 a.m., which will be followed by a live performance of Mahatma Gandhi's renowned devotional songs.

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UK PM Rishi Sunak leaves from Delhi's Akshardham temple after offering prayers

#WATCH | United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves from Delhi's Akshardham temple after offering prayers. pic.twitter.com/CedtgZAabQ— ANI (@ANI) September 10, 2023

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G20 leaders vouch for inclusive growth

G20 leaders met to emphasise the importance of robust, sustained, and equitable economic development in response to the uneven recovery seen throughout the world following the pandemic's disruptive impact.

They also emphasised the significant financial resources needed by governments to accomplish their climate goals and expand renewable energy technology.

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EAM underlines G20 members united condemnation of terrorism

During the first day of the G20 Summit, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar underlined the G20 member states' united condemnation of terrorism, emphasising its role as a substantial threat to world peace and security.

The G20 group, comprised of diverse countries, effectively welcomed the New Delhi Leaders' Declaration, gaining consensus on a variety of subjects, including the thorny Russia-Ukraine problem.

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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, wife Akshata Murthy visit Delhi's Akshardham temple

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday morning visited the Akshardham temple along with his wife Akshata Murthy.

In a video posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, Sunak’s convoy is seen making way to the temple amid tight security.

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Fumio Kishida on discharge of treated water from Fukushima nuclear plant

According to a Japanese foreign ministry official, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida informed G20 leaders assembled in New Delhi for a two-day summit on Saturday about the discharge of treated water from the Fukushima nuclear facility into the sea.

Japan began releasing treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean last month, prompting China to impose an immediate embargo on all Japanese seafood imports.

Japan claims that the water leak is safe, citing the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) determination that the impact on people and the environment is "insignificant."

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Ukraine criticises Delhi Declaration

On the first day of the present G20 leaders conference, India and the G20 group welcomed the approval of the Delhi Declaration.

However, Ukraine was dissatisfied with the conclusion paper, claiming that it had nothing to be proud of and criticising it for failing to mention Russia.

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Indian G20 Presidency has walked the talk, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday that India's concerns for the Global South and emphasis on human-centric globalisation had gained resonance and respect.

"We assumed the presidency at a challenging time of geo-political tensions...Today I can confidently state that the Indian G20 Presidency has walked the talk,” she said at a joint press conference after the G20 declaration was adopted on the first day of two-day summit.

The G20 countries reiterated in the declaration the need to tackle debt vulnerabilities in low and middle-income countries in an effective, comprehensive, and systematic manner.