Tag: G20
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PM Modi arrives at G20 Summit venue for session on climate change
After the end of the first session, the Convention Center La Nuvola will then host both the multilateral sessions and the bilateral meetings of the leaders.
October 31, 2021 -
Blinken to hold talks with Chinese Foreign Minister on G20 sidelines
Wang Yi said the US and some other countries could not stop the one-China principle 50 years ago, and they are much less likely to succeed in the 21st century. "If they persist, they will pay the price," the minister added.
October 31, 2021 -
Equitable vax key to global economic revival: Sitharaman to G20 fellows
The finance minister emphasised that the centrality of climate justice based on the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and principles of the Paris Agreement would be critical for taking forward discussions towards successful outcomes.
October 14, 2021 -
PM to participate in G20 Extraordinary Leaders’ Summit tomorrow: MEA
The agenda of the meeting will include a discussion on response to humanitarian needs and access to basic services and livelihood; security and the fight against terrorism; and mobility, migration and human rights.
October 11, 2021 -
UN chief calls for leadership of G20 on climate action
This signal is desperately needed by the billions of people already on the front lines of the climate crisis, said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
July 26, 2021 -
G20 FMs agree to go ahead with global tax reform
The plan will have to be definitely approved by G20 heads of state and government gathering in Rome in October for the annual major summit.
July 11, 2021 -
Covid is an important turning point in human history, need coordinated efforts to counter: PM Modi at G20
He called for decisive action by G20, not limited to economic recovery, jobs and trade, but to focus on preserving Planet Earth noting that all of us are trustees of humanity’s future.
November 22, 2020 -
Covid-19: G20 trade ministers meet virtually, agree to keep markets open for continuous flow of medical supplies
Last week, the G20 ministers pledged to inject USD 5 trillion into the global economy to counter the pandemic amid forecasts of deep recession.
March 31, 2020 -
Coronavirus epidemic puts global recovery at risk, says IMF to G20 nations
IMF trimmed growth forecasts by 0.1 percentage points
February 24, 2020 -
Will prepare ‘blueprint’ for companies looking beyond China: Nirmala Sitharaman
Sitharaman said, it might be important for the government to now see and meet up with a lot of industry leaders and invite them to India.
October 20, 2019 -
Road from Osaka
President Xi Jinping has been consistently pragmatic. On Sunday, he iterated his appeal for “cooperation and dialogue instead of confrontation”.
July 4, 2019 -
G20 agrees marine plastic pollution deal
Plastic pollution has become a global concern, particularly after bans imposed by China and other countries on the import of plastic waste from overseas.
June 16, 2019 -
G20 says worsening trade wars pose risk to world economy
As a compromise pushed by Washington, the statement omitted language from a previous draft that mentioned a "pressing need to resolve trade tensions".
June 9, 2019 -
Saudis need drastic restructuring
A decade or so ago, when the prime minister of Australia mentioned an upcoming Group of 20 (G20) gathering to the US president, he got the impression that the latter — it happened to be George W. Bush — had no idea what his interlocutor was talking about. Donald Trump presumably has a vaguely better …
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December 1, 2018 -
India ranks 103 on Global Human Capital Index
India has been placed at 103 rank on the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Human Capital Index, which is topped by Norway. Among the South Asian countries, India falls behind Sri Lanka (70) and Nepal (98), and is just ahead of Bangladesh (111) and Pakistan (125). The country has the lowest rank among the BRICS …
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September 13, 2017 -
Trump, Putin had undisclosed hour-long discussion at G20
A senior White House official told CNN on Tuesday that the discussion lasted nearly an hour.
July 19, 2017 -
RBI keeping a close watch on cryptocurrencies: Patel
The Reserve Bank is keeping a close watch on transactions involving cryptocurrencies, Governor Urjit Patel is understood to have told the members of the Parliamentary panel on finance on 12 July. During the more than three-hour long meeting of the Standing Committee on Finance here, the members raised concerns about rising number of transactions in …
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July 13, 2017