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President Droupadi Murmu hosts a banquet in honour of HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince & PM of Saudi Arabia at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the G20 Summit in New Delhi in the most Dynamic way. He shares great camaraderie with all the World Leaders that translated in the G20 Declaration to be adopted unanimously, hall marking a successful G20 Presidency under India.

The G20 Summit in New Delhi, indeed was a historic session with the Leaders' Declaration being announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and adopted by various world leaders. The summit also saw the signing of the Global Biofuels Alliance and the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment

World leaders are gathered at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, India for the G20 Summit.

The G20 Leaders’ Summit kicked off at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on September 09. As the world leaders arrived at the ‘state-of-the-art’ venue, PM Narendra Modi welcomed them. India is hosting the G20 Leaders’ Summit, scheduled for September 09 and 10, under its Presidency.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally announced the inclusion of the African Union as a permanent member of the Group of 20 (G20) states. PM Modi and external affairs minister S Jaishankar welcomed African Union chair and Comoros President Azali Assoumani to officially join the bloc at the G20 Summit in Delhi amid thunderous applause by the world leaders. Watch this video to know more.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds bilateral meeting with UK PM Rishi Sunak at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi.

PM Modi welcomed President of USA, Joe Biden as he arrived at the Bharat Mandapam for the G20 Summit in New Delhi.

PM Modi welcomed Prime Minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida arrived at the Bharat Mandapam for the G20 Summit in New Delhi.

PM Modi welcomed President of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol as he arrived at the Bharat Mandapam for the G20 Summit in New Delhi.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today met several world leaders participating in the 18th Group of 20 (G20) Heads of State and Government Summit, hosted by India under the slogan ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future.

प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्द्र मोदी और बांग्लादेश की पीएम शेख हसीना ने दिल्ली में जी 20 शिखर सम्मेलन से इतर द्विपक्षीय बैठक की। दोनों नेताओं ने द्विपक्षीय सहयोग को और मजबूत करने के तरीकों पर चर्चा की।

Harmony in Diversity: Leaders Unite at the 20th ASEAN-India Summit

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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau arrives in New Delhi to attend the G20 summit

US President Joe Biden arrives in Delhi to attend the G20 summit

EXCLUSIVE video of the Bharat Mandapam at Delhi's Pragati Maidan which will host G20 Summit

PM Modi dedicated to the nation the International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC) complex at Pragati Maidan on 26th July, 2023. The PM's vision of having a world class infrastructure for hosting meetings, conferences and exhibitions in the country has led to the conceptualization of the IECC. The project, which revamped the old and outdated facilities at Pragati Maidan, was developed as a National project at a cost of about Rs 2700 crore. With a campus area of approximately 123 acres, the IECC complex has been developed as India’s largest MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) destination. In terms of the covered space available for events, the IECC Complex finds its place among the top exhibition and convention complexes in the world. The newly developed IECC complex comprises of multiple state-of-the-art facilities including Convention Centre, Exhibition halls, amphitheaters etc. The Convention Centre is developed as the centerpiece of Pragati Maidan complex. It is a grand architectural marvel, designed to host large-scale international exhibitions, trade fairs, conventions, conferences, and other prestigious events. It is equipped with multiple meeting rooms, lounges, auditoriums, amphitheater and business centre, making it capable of hosting a wide range of events. Its majestic multi-purpose hall and plenary hall have a combined capacity of seven thousand people, which is larger than the seating capacity of the famous Sydney Opera House in Australia. Its magnificent Amphitheater is equipped with a seating capacity of 3,000 individuals. The architectural design of the Convention Centre building is inspired from Indian traditions and showcases India’s confidence and conviction in its past while also embracing modern facilities and way of life. The the shape of the building is derived from the Shankha (conch shell), different walls and facades of the Convention Centre depict several elements of India's traditional art and culture including ‘Surya Shakti’ highlighting India’s efforts in harnessing solar energy, ‘Zero to ISRO’, celebrating our achievements in space, Pancha Mahabhuta signifying the building blocks of universal foundation - Aakash (Sky), Vayu (Air), Agni (Fire), Jal (Water), Prithvi (Earth), among others. Also, various paintings and Tribal art forms from different regions of the country adorn the Convention Centre. Other facilities available in the Convention Centre include 5G-enabled fully Wi-Fi covered campus, 10G Intranet connectivity, interpreter room equipped with cutting-edge technology to support 16 different languages. Further, the IECC complex features a total of seven exhibition halls, each serving as a versatile space for hosting exhibitions, trade fairs, and business events. The exhibition halls are designed to accommodate a diverse range of industries and showcase products and services from around the world. These state-of-the-art structures are a testament to modern engineering and architectural prowess. The development of the area outside the IECC is also thoughtfully designed that complements the beauty of the main complex and a testimony of careful planning and development that has gone into this project. The convenience of visitors is a priority at the IECC, reflected in the provision of over 5,500 vehicle parking spaces. The ease of access through signal-free roads ensures that visitors can reach the venue without any hassle. The overall design prioritizes comfort and convenience of attendees, facilitating seamless movement within the IECC complex. The development of the new IECC complex will help in promotion of India as a global business destination. It will also play a vital role in boosting trade and commerce, leading to economic growth and job creation. It will support the growth of small and medium enterprises by providing them with a platform to showcase their products and services on a national and international stage. It will also facilitate knowledge exchange and encourage the dissemination of best practices, technological advancements, and industry trends. IECC epitomizes India's pursuit of economic and technological excellence in the spirit of Aatmanirbhar Bharat and is a step towards building a New India.

US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the White House. On his arrival, the PM was received with a rousing welcome by top officials and the members of Indian diaspora present there. During the event, PM Modi also met US Vice President Kamala Harris, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken among other top officials.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the logo, theme and website of India’s G20 Presidency. Guided by the vision of the Prime Minister, the foreign policy of India has been evolving to undertake leadership roles on the global stage. In a significant step in this direction, India will assume G20 Presidency from 1st December, 2022. The G20 Presidency offers a unique opportunity to India to contribute to the global agenda on pressing issues of international importance. The logo, theme and website of our G20 Presidency would reflect India’s message and overarching priorities to the world. G20 is the premier forum for international economic cooperation representing around 85% of the global GDP, over 75% of the global trade, and about two-thirds of the world population. During the course of its G20 Presidency, India will be holding about 200 meetings in 32 different sectors in multiple locations across India. The G20 Summit to be held next year, would be one of the highest profile international gatherings to be hosted by India.