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G-20 environment meet ends without a final communique; outcome document stresses on sustainable blue economy

The fourth and final G-20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) and Environment and Climate Ministers meeting concluded on Friday without a final communique

The Hindu

G20 ministers reach agreement on most, but not all, climate issues

The final meeting of climate and environment ministers from the world’s largest economies ended without an agreement or joint statement Friday despite pleas from leading figures for nations to show a united front on climate change as weather records shatter across the globe

The Independent UK

‘G-20 nations should take leadership in climate action’

With only 124 days left for the COP28 in the United Arab Emirates, COP President-Designate Sultan Al Jaber on Friday urged G-20 nations to take a leadership role on climate action and said that their decisions would have an enormous influence on the outcomes for all countries

The Hindu

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No United States President can walk back on climate change commitments now: John Kerry

In an interview to The Hindu, United States special envoy for climate, John Kerry, who is in India for a G20 meeting on climate change issues, said he was still hopeful about a consensus statement, but wouldn’t commit to the U.S. compromising over language on the Ukraine war in order…

The Hindu

Moving away from the ‘take-make-dispose’ model

India has prioritised Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy as one of the core themes for deliberations in the G-20 forum

The Hindu

Why is cancer striking earlier? One answer could be a diet of ultra-processed foods

Clear action is needed to give more children affordable access to healthier foods. We can’t wait another decade for change, says Devi Sridhar of the University of Edinburgh

The Guardian - UK

Modi and Xi reached consensus at Bali, claims China as NSA Doval delivers tough message on LAC

At Bali dinner, PM Modi & Chinese President Xi Jinping reached "consensus" to restore bilateral ties, claimed China. Doval & Wang Yi met in Johannesburg to discuss LAC standoff & restoring peace & tranquillity.

The Hindu

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A big step in reducing the risk of disasters

The G20 must build on what India has started to prevent disasters

The Hindu

G20 Working Group Meeting | We must mobilise private finance for disaster risk reduction: P.K. Mishra

India has transformed DRR financing, creating a predictable mechanism for responses, mitigation, preparedness & recovery. G20 must create an enabling environment to attract private finance for DRR & make it part of core business. Need to think beyond pilots & design initiatives for scale.

The Hindu

Overwhelming response to PM's proposal of making African Union permanent member of G-20: Amitabh Kant

Last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote to the leaders of the world’s 20 largest economies pitching for giving the African Union full membership of the grouping at its upcoming summit in New Delhi in September.

The Hindu

Third and final G-20 Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group meeting to be held in Chennai from July 24-26

G20 Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group to hold 3rd meeting in Chennai (Jul 24-26). Leaders, international orgs & knowledge partners to draft communique on priority areas incl. Early Warning Sys, Disaster & Climate Resilient Infra, Financing Framework, Disaster Response Sys & Ecosystem-based Approach. Notable dignitaries to participate, communique to serve…

The Hindu

Redeveloped ITPO complex for G-20 leaders meet to be inaugurated on July 26

The redeveloped complex of India Trade Promotion Organisation’s (ITPO) Pragati Maidan, which will host India’s G-20 leaders meetings in September, will be inaugurated on July 26, likely by PM Modi

The Hindu

Explained | Will G-20 agree on a Joint Communiqué?

Why has a single joint statement not been released so far at any G-20 Ministerial meeting? What is the bone of contention? What are the ‘Bali Paragraphs’ and why are they being incorporated in the current document? As G-20 President, what is India’s focus?

The Hindu

G-20 Joint Communiqué | Russia accepts a para on Ukraine war

G-20 negotiators make progress on consensus; Russia drops objections to one of two paragraphs on Ukraine war. China, South Africa raise new worries. India's G-20 agenda on development issues yields "ambitious outcomes" from Ministerial meetings. Negotiations continue to reach consensus on Leaders' Declaration.

The Hindu

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G20 energy ministers fail to agree on plan to reduce fossil fuels

Energy ministers from the group of 20 nations meeting in India on Saturday failed to agree on a roadmap to phase down the use of fossil fuels in the global energy mix.

The Hindu

India making great efforts in green growth and energy transition: PM Modi

India making great efforts in green growth and energy transition. PM Modi says India is moving strongly on climate commitments, achieved non-fossil installed electric capacity target nine years in advance. G20 group urged to ensure low-cost finance for developing countries, bridge tech gaps, promote energy security, diversify supply chains.

The Independent UK

India ‘hopes’ all G20 leaders, including Putin, will attend upcoming world summit

‘This is a physical summit and we would hope that all the invitees are able to participate in person’

The Hindu

Need to skill our workforce in use of advanced technologies and processes: PM Modi

“Globally, mobile workforce is going to be a reality in the future. Therefore, it is now time to globalise the development and sharing of skills in the true sense. The G20 must play a leading role in this,” he said.

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The Hindu

Fourth G20 Energy Transitions Working Group meeting begins in Goa

G20 delegates, special invitees, and international orgs meet in Goa to discuss 6 priority areas of energy transition. The two-day meeting chaired by Pankaj Agarwal focuses on tech gaps, low-cost financing, energy security, energy efficiency, industrial low carbon transitions, and universal access to clean energy. Discussions to identify and promote…

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Consultancy firms’ tactics under scrutiny – as it happened

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The Independent UK

G20 finance chiefs end their meeting in India without consensus on the war in Ukraine

A meeting in India of finance chiefs and central bank governors of the Group of 20 leading economies has ended without consensus because of differences over the war in Ukraine

The Hindu

Nirmala Sitharaman meets Chinese counterpart, discusses global debt vulnerabilities

Finance Ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Liu Kun discussed G20 India Presidency deliverables, MDBs, global debt vulnerabilities, and GPFI. Minister Liu Kun praised India's leadership in G20, and Sitharaman appreciated China's efforts in Sustainable Finance Working Group. Both met at 3rd G20 FMCBG meeting.

The Hindu

We want to make it easier for Indians to be able to travel into UAE or elsewhere: UAE envoy

UAE-India trade is growing, but travel between the two countries is hindered by an Air Service Agreement impasse. Abdulnasser Alshaali, UAE Ambassador to India, said in an interview to The Hindu that the two countries are working to resolve the issue.

The Hindu

Rupee-dirham deal is bilateral, not about resolving Russia payments issue: UAE Envoy

UAE Ambassador to India Abdulnasser Jamal Alshaali says India-UAE rupee-dirham deal is bilateral, not to de-dollarise global economy. Deal to lower transaction costs, ease path for trade b/w India and UAE. India-UAE trade increased 15% since implementation of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. UAE committed to supporting India's G20 presidency, wants…

France 24

G20 finance ministers meet as UNDP warns of 'human cost of inaction' on debt

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has called on rich countries to speed up debt relief to developing nations ahead of the G20 finance ministers' meeting in India this week. Her call comes as a new report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) shows that the number of countries that…

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