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New Delhi : At the invitation of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be attending the 15th G20 Summit chaired by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the theme “Realising the Opportunities of 21st Century for All” on November 21-22, 2020. The meeting will be held in a virtual format.
The upcoming summit is the second G20 Leaders’ meeting in 2020. Following the telephonic conversation between PM and Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, the last G20 Extraordinary Leaders’ summit was held in March 2020, where the leaders developed a timely understanding among the G20 countries to help contain the spread of the COVID 19 pandemic and to forge a global coordinated response., according to a PIB release.
The focus of the upcoming G20 Summit will be on an inclusive, resilient, and sustainable recovery from the COVID-19. During the G20 Summit, the leaders will discuss pandemic preparedness and the ways to restore jobs. The leaders will also share their vision for building an inclusive, sustainable, and resilient future.
India will enter the G20 Troika along with Saudi Arabia when Italy will take over the Presidency of the G-20 on December 1, 2020.