White House, US: Joe Biden's 4 Days India Visit for G20 Leaders Summit
- Posted on August 23, 2023
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- By Sakshi Nawani
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In a statement
from White House press secretary, US President Joe Biden confirmed on Tuesday
that he will embark on a four-day visit to India in September. During his stay
in New Delhi for the G20 Leaders' Summit, he will actively participate in
discussions with member nations to develop joint strategies for addressing
critical global issues. These discussions will encompass various topics,
including accelerating the transition to clean energy, combat climate change,
mitigating the economic and social consequences of Putin's war in Ukraine, and
enhancing the effectiveness of multilateral development banks, such as the
World Bank, in the battle against poverty.
The White House
announced that President Joe Biden will also use his time in New Delhi to
commend Prime Minister Modi's leadership of the G20 and reaffirm the US
commitment to the G20 as the foremost forum for economic cooperation.
Furthermore, it was disclosed that the United States will host the G20 in 2026.
"President
Joseph R Biden, Jr will travel to New Delhi, India, from September 7-10 to
attend the G20 Leaders' Summit," the White House statement read.
"President
Biden and G20 partners will discuss a range of joint efforts to tackle global
issues, including the clean energy transition and combatting climate change,
mitigating the economic and social impacts of Putin's war in Ukraine, and
increasing the capacity of multilateral development banks, including the World
Bank, to better fight poverty, including by addressing global challenges,"
the statement further added.
India will host
the G20 Summit on September 9 and 10 in New Delhi. Having taken over the G20
presidency from December 1, 2022, to November 30, 2023, India has been
organizing numerous meetings throughout the country.
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