
Looking forward to supporting PM Modi during India's G20 Presidency: U.S. President Biden
The Hindu
India formally assumed the G20 Presidency on December 1, 2022.
Describing India as a "strong partner" of the U.S. President Joe Biden on December 2, 2022 said he was looking forward to supporting his friend Prime Minister Narendra Modi during India’s G20 presidency.
India formally assumed the G20 Presidency on December 1, 2022.
"India is a strong partner of the U.S., and I look forward to supporting my friend Prime Minister Modi during India’s G20 presidency," Mr. Biden tweeted on December 2, 2022.
Prime Minister Modi on Thursday said India will work to further promote oneness, inspired by the theme of "One Earth, One Family, One Future" and listed terror, climate change, pandemic as the greatest challenges that can be best fought together.
India's G20 priorities will be shaped in consultation with not just our G20 partners, but also our fellow-travellers in the global South, whose voice often goes unheard, Mr. Modi said in an article which appeared in several newspapers and was posted on his website as well.
India's G20 agenda will be inclusive, ambitious, action-oriented and decisive, he said.
The US President also underlined that both countries "will advance sustainable and inclusive growth while tackling shared challenges like the climate, energy, and food crises." The next G20 Leaders' Summit at the level of Heads of State/Government is scheduled to be held on September 9 and 10 in New Delhi.

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