Group of Twenty (G20) Current Affairs, GK & News

Bali G20 Summit

November 14, 2022

The 2022 G20 Bali summit is set to be held on November 15 and 16 this year. About the summit The summit in Bali is the 17th meeting of the Group of Twenty (G20) countries that represent 85 per cent of the global GDP, 75 per cent of the global trade and 66 per cent ..

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G20 Digital Economy Ministers meet held through video conference

May 1, 2020

On April 30, 2020, G20 Digital Economy Ministers meeting was convened. A ministerial statement was issued by the G20 Digital Economy Task Force at the meet. India was represented by the Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. Highlights According to the meet, the ministers have decided on the following To strengthen communication infrastructure To improve infrastructure ..

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G20 Finance Ministers Meet: Nirmala Sitaraman represents India

April 1, 2020

On March 31, 2020, Nirmala Sitaraman represented India to attend the second G20 Finance Minister Meet. The virtual meet was chaired by Saudi Arabia. Highlights During the first Extraordinary Virtual meet, the finance ministers of the member countries decided to meet on a regular basis. The ministers are currently in the process of framing a ..

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12th G20 Summit: Countries pledge to act tough on Terrorism and eliminate Safe Havens

July 8, 2017

In the 12th G20 Summit held in Hamburg, the leaders of the G20 countries has agreed for taking concrete steps to stop funding of the terror activities. The leaders have also pledged for a joint crackdown on the global scourge of terrorism and check its funding sources. Salient Highlights Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for united action against terrorism ..

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