NEW DELHI: India is hosting the G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 9-10.
India assumed the G20 presidency on December 1 last year and about 200 meetings related to G20 were organized in 60 cities across the country.
Hotels have been booked across Delhi to accommodate world leaders.
Ahead of the inauguration of the G20 Summit on Saturday, global leaders from across the world started arriving in the national capital on Thursday evening.
Meanwhile, preparations and security checks are underway in the national capital for the summit.
World leaders, including US President Joe Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, among others, will be in India to attend the summit.
Meanwhile, Argentina President Alberto Fernández, Director General of World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Secretary General of Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Mathias Cormann, Minister of Economy of United Mexican States, Raquel Buenrostro Sánchez have already arrived New Delhi.
The 18th G20 Heads of State and Government Summit in New Delhi will be a culmination of all the G20 processes and meetings held throughout the year among ministers, senior officials, and civil societies.
A G20 Leaders’ Declaration will be adopted at the conclusion of the Summit in New Delhi, stating Leaders’ commitment towards the priorities discussed and agreed upon during the respective ministerial and working group meetings. The next G20 presidency is going to be taken over by Brazil in 2024, followed by South Africa in 2025.
