Why India’s G20 presidency is significant
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoIndia assumed the presidency of the G20 group at a time when geopolitical tensions are high and the world is witnessing economic instability. At such a juncture, New Delhi has decided to be the ‘voice’ of the Global South
USAID Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman arrives in Varanasi for G20 meeting
• 2 years agoThe G20 Development Ministers' Meeting under the G20 Indian Presidency is scheduled to be held between June 11-13 in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will chair the meeting
G20 Development Ministers' Meeting to be held in Varanasi from tomorrow
Fp Staff • 2 years agoDelegates are expected to discuss and agree on ways to accelerate the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and foster synergies between the development, environment and climate agendas while avoiding costly trade-offs that hold back progress for the developing countries
'G20 Summit about getting India ready for the world and the world ready for India': EAM Jaishankar
Fp Staff • 2 years agoJaishankar also said that currently India is number one in the world in terms of attracting foreign investment but it is not 'satisfactory' because it can go up further
Odisha Train Accident: Union Minister Piyush Goyal does not cancel G20 Startup20 meet to respect delegates' time
Fp Staff • 2 years agoThe Startup20 event, under the flagship of G20, provides the perfect opportunity to foster collaboration, exchange ideas, and shape the future of start-ups and entrepreneurship on a global scale, with the main aim of the meeting being to form a consensus on the start-up Draft Policy Communique
'Feed your people first': India's savage dig at Pakistan over Kashmir G20 criticism
Fp Staff • 2 years agoIn a sharp retort, Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha said that Pakistan "should make arrangements for food et cetera for its people. It is essential that civic amenities are restored there. India has moved much ahead from concerns like these."
Pandemic policy must be a defining part of health policy, says Indian union health minister
Fp Staff • 2 years agoAddressing 1st G20 ‘Health Working Group’ meeting at Thiruvananthapuram, Union Minister Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar said learnings must form the agenda for our preparedness and response together
India's G20 Presidency: Significance and challenges as world's biggest economic powers converge on Indian soil
Ajeyo Basu • 2 years agoThe 18th G20 Summit will be held from September 9-10 next year in New Delhi. Together, the member nations of the G20 comprise over than 80% of global GDP, 75% of global trade and 60% of the world’s population