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Speaking at a press conference, Dalela said that the summit, hosted under the South African presidency, focused on enhancing disaster resilience and response, ensuring debt sustainability for low-income countries, harnessing critical minerals for sustainable economic growth, and mobilising finance for a just energy transition.

On the first day of the G20 Summit 2025 in Johannesburg, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (local time) held meetings with several key global leaders, including German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, among others.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg and reaffirmed that India and Brazil will continue to work closely to strengthen bilateral relations.

Australian PM Albanese expressed confidence in the Quad's future. He anticipates India will host the next Quad leaders' summit in early 2026. Albanese highlighted the strong partnerships within the Quad and a positive relationship with Trump. The Quad focuses on various global issues.

The country’s International Crimes Tribunal recently sentenced ousted PM Sheikh Hasina to death

During his address, the Prime Minister called for greater collective action on the climate agenda to strengthen food security and highlighted the Deccan Principles on Food Security adopted during India's presidency of the G20 Summit.

From India's perspective, two major priorities, the condemnation of terrorism and the recognition of the transformative potential of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), found clear and direct mention.

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Addressing the session titled 'A Resilient World - the G20's Contribution to Disaster Risk Reduction; Climate Change; Just Energy Transitions; Food Systems,' PM Modi reiterated that India is committed to building a future that is human-centric, sustainable and inclusive. He noted that India's developmental approach aligns with the broader global objective of strengthening resilience against emerging risks.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Lee Jae-myung, President of South Korea, on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg on Saturday.

In a post on X, he said, 'Delighted to meet President Macron during the Johannesburg G20 Summit. We had an engaging exchange on different issues. India-France ties remain a force for global good!'

As per the electoral body, the newly enlisted voters, 344,914 registered through full biometrics, while 492,180 were added via their National Identity Cards.

The Chongqing Municipal Public Security Bureau in late October issued a warrant against Shen, accusing him of 'secessionist crimes' for his work with Kuma Academy, a civil defence initiative that educates Taiwanese citizens on how to respond in case of a Chinese invasion.

Assam Minister and Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) President Atul Bora on Saturday criticised the Congress party for questioning the Election Commission of India's (ECI) decision to conduct a Special Revision (SR) of voter rolls in the state, saying the party was 'doing politics' despite a clear clarification from the EC that the process was routine and required ahead of elections.

After months of vitriolic attacks against each other during New York City mayoral election, Trump and Mamdani adopt a mutually warm tone during their first meeting at White House in Washington DC

This initiative aims to deepen collaboration among democratic nations across three continents, focusing on emerging technologies, clean energy, and artificial intelligence.

PM Modi said that India's civilisational values, especially the principle of Integral Humanism offers a way forward.

India has successfully ensured that key outcomes of its 2023 G20 Presidency continue to resonate strongly in the Leaders' Declaration adopted at the G20 Summit in South Africa, while amplifying the voice and priorities of the Global South.

The Prime Minister says he had a 'very productive' conversation with UN chief Guterres

A pre-event press conference held on Friday at WWF-India in New Delhi outlined the agenda for the upcoming International Conference on Preservation of Rural Buddhist Heritage (PRBH), scheduled from November 28 to 30 at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre in the capital.

The week began in Berlin, where the WUC and Campaign for Uyghurs hosted the International Uyghur Women's Dialogue from 14-15 November.

Addressing the session on 'Inclusive and sustainable economic growth leaving no one behind' at the G20 Summit, PM Modi noted that while the G20 has long shaped global finance and growth, prevailing models have deprived large populations of resources and driven the over-exploitation of nature, challenges felt acutely in Africa

The special programming will run from November 21 to 23, with the network restructuring its schedule to include exclusive news bulletins, themed programmes and documentaries focused on G20 and BRICS member nations.

The initiative directly supports the Government of India's flagship PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojna while marking the company's strategic entry into the Direct-to-Customer (D2C) model in the country.