The first day of the big G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 9, witnessed key developments being made including admitting African Union as a new member of the bloc, the adoption of바카라 웹사이트G20 New Delhi Leaders' Declaration, and signficant decisions arriving out of bilateral meetings held with various global leaders.바카라 웹사이트
Asserting that the Ukraine war has deepened the trust deficit globally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India appeals to the entire world to turn it into confidence in each other.바카라 웹사이트The prime minister further told the gathering that it had become a people's G20 in India with over 200 events held in more than 60 cities.
Key takeaways from day 1
African Union joins G20: In his opening remarks, PM Narendra Modi proposed to bring the African Union within the key bloc of G20, in an attempt to maximise representation of the Global South. India has been reiterating its stance of granting full membership to the African Union since June this year when PM Modi wrote to the leaders of the G20 nations. After approval from all countries, the 55-nation union joined the G20 grouping on Saturday.
New Delhi Declaration adopted:바카라 웹사이트The main question that loomed over the G20 Summit was whether a consensus would be arrived at amid sharp differences between the West and Russia-China combine, especially with regards to the war in Ukraine. Marking a signficant victory for India바카라 웹사이트and its G20 presidency,바카라 웹사이트Prime Minister Modi announced the adoption of G20 New Delhi Leaders' Declaration on Saturday. The바카라 웹사이트34-page declaration바카라 웹사이트reiterated Modi's stand on the Ukraine War that this is not the era of war and that hostilities must end. It also called upon member countries to condemn terrorism and바카라 웹사이트to peacefully resolve conflicts through diplomacy and open dialogue.
India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor:바카라 웹사이트PM바카라 웹사이트Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden co-chaired the launch of the바카라 웹사이트ambitious inter-continental connectivity project that includes a바카라 웹사이트railway network in the Middle East and shipping ports to connect India with Europe via the Middle East. It is expected to be바카라 웹사이트I the most direct connection to date between India, the Arabian Gulf and Europe.바카라 웹사이트The project is also being seen as a rival to the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) of China which has been criticised for plunging countries into debt traps.
Launch of Global Biofuel Alliance announced:바카라 웹사이트PM Modi also announced the launch of the Global Biofuels Alliance바카라 웹사이트with a plea to take ethanol blending with petrol globally to 20 per cent.바카라 웹사이트Besides India, the initiating members include Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Italy, Mauritius, South Africa, the UAE and the US, while Canada and Singapore are observer countries. Climate change was in fact, a key topic of discussions on day one of the summit.바카라 웹사이트
PM Modi holds bilateral meetings:바카라 웹사이트PM Modi held three bilateral meetings with바카라 웹사이트Prime Ministers of UK Rishi Sunak, Giorgia Meloni of Italy, and Fumio Kishida of Japan on Saturday on the sidelines of the G20 summit. A range of subjects were discussed in each of the meetings including defence, security,, technology, trade and more.