PM Modi to travel to Rome and Glasgow to attend 16th G-20 Summit and World Leaders’ Summit of COP-26 from Oct 29
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Mr Modi will participate in the 16th G-20 Summit in Rome from 30th and 31st ctober at the invitation of the Prime Minister of Italy Mario Draghi. The Summit will also be attended by Heads of State and Heads of Government of G-20 Member Countries, the European Union and other invited countries and International Organizations.
This will be the 8th G-20 Summit that Prime Minister would be attending. The G-20 has emerged as the premier global forum for international economic cooperation. India is scheduled to host the G-20 Summit in 2023 for the first time. The forthcoming Summit under the Italian Presidency is centred around the theme ‘People, Planet, Prosperity’, focussing on the areas of Recovery from the Pandemic and Strengthening of Global Health Governance, Economic Recovery and Resilience, Climate Change and Energy Transition and Sustainable Development and Food Security. The Prime Minister will also hold several bilateral meetings, including with the Prime Minister of Italy Mario Draghi.