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November 20, 2024 1:24 PM

Lula cuts G20 discussion short on Ukraine, irking Europeans

European delegates at the G20 summit in Brazil were unhappy with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's decision to end talks and issue the group's final statement a day early to curtail prickly discussion on the war in Ukraine, sources said. German ...

November 20, 2024 1:45 PM

PM Modi holds second India-Australia Annual Summit with PM Albanese

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese MP held the second India-Australia Annual Summit on the sidelines of the Group of 20 (G20) Summit in Rio de Janeiro on 19 November 2024. Ahead of the fifth anniversary of t...

November 20, 2024 1:45 PM

PM Modi holds bilateral talks with leaders of Chile, Argentina at G20 Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held discussions with Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font and Argentine President Javier Milei on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, focusing on strengthening bilateral ties and exploring new a...

November 20, 2024 1:24 PM

PM Modi visits Guyana to grow economic & cultural ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi starts a two-day visit on Tuesday to Guyana, the energy-rich nation with strong historic cultural links with India through a large diaspora. He will co-chair the India-CARICOM summit with 14 nations participating, unders...

November 19, 2024 11:54 PM

Baku climate talks: 30 nations join pledge to reduce methane from organic waste

The COP29 Presidency on Tuesday launched the Reducing Methane from Organic Waste Declaration, with over 30 states amongst the initial signatories, who combined represent 47 per cent of global methane emissions from organic waste, declaring their comm...

November 20, 2024 1:25 PM

Learned a lot from India’s G20 experience, admits Brazilian President in meeting with PM Modi

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Tuesday acknowledged in a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the country had "learned a lot" from the Indian experience to organise the two-day G20 Rio Summit. Lula received Prim...

November 19, 2024 9:59 PM

Baku climate talks: India asks developed countries to show leadership in mitigation actions

India on Tuesday asked developed countries to show leadership in climate mitigation actions, as required under the 2015 Paris Agreement, by not just advancing their net-zero targets but by providing enough carbon space for developing countries like �...

November 19, 2024 9:22 PM

Bangladesh: HC orders to form committee to review power deals with Adani Group

In Bangladesh, the High Court has ordered the authorities concerned to form a high-powered committee to review all the power contracts signed by the Awami League government with India's Adani Group and submit a report within two months. The HC passe...

November 19, 2024 8:55 PM

India and China discuss strengthening ties on the Sidelines of G20 Summit

External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar on Monday met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the sidelines of the G20 Summit. The two leaders acknowledged the progress made in disengaging military forces along t...

November 19, 2024 8:33 PM

G20 leaders turn focus to climate change at close of Rio summit

Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies meet on Tuesday to discuss sustainable development and the transition to cleaner energy, as they aim to increase the odds of a successful deal to address global warming at U.N. climate talks in Azerbaijan. ...

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