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PM Modi meets French President Macron on sidelines of G20 summit

The meeting comes more than a month after the two leaders held a telephonic conversation, amidst Paris' strong criticism of the AUKUS (Australia-UK-US) security partnership

G20 leaders endorse global minimum corporate tax deal for 2023 start

The conclusions are to be formally adopted on Sunday

Climate, Covid and corporate tax on the G-20 agenda at Rome summit

Italy is hoping the G-20 will secure key commitments from countries representing 80% of the global economy and responsible for around the same amount of global carbon emissions

G-20 still deadlocked as China won't budge on climate goals

In Rome summit, topic of coal is also proving extremely tricky

G20 wants 70% of world vaccinated by mid-2022, sets up pandemic task force

The previous goal had eyed vaccinating 70 per cent of the world's population by the autumn of 2022

Will discuss economic and health recovery at G20: PM Narendra Modi

India says hopeful of getting WHO approval for Bharat Bio's Covaxin soon

Leak of documents reveals nations lobbying to change key climate report

Countries asking UN to play down the need to move rapidly away from fossil fuels

India only G20 nation well on track to achieve Paris agreement goal: Kant

India's efforts in mainstreaming sustainability and reducing carbon footprint should inspire countries across the world, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said

G20 finance chiefs back global tax deal, pledge to sustain recovery

Finance leaders from the G20 major economies keeping a close eye on inflation

Ensuring vaccines for all must for economic recovery: Sitharaman tells G-20

Ensuring equitable vaccines for all is a key to the global economic recovery but it faces a significant challenge, Union FM Nirmala Sitharaman told her G-20 counterparts on Wednesday

New Pragati Maidan to host G-20 summit in 2023: Piyush Goyal

PM Modi launched PM GatiShakti-National Master Plan for multi-modal connectivity at Pragati Maidan in the national capital.

G20 leaders discuss Afghanistan and counterterrorism efforts: White House

Leaders of the G-20 countries on Tuesday discussed the situation in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, including the critical need to maintain a laser-focus on counterterrorism efforts

Piyush Goyal pushes for stronger trade ties at G20 ministerial meet

The meeting comes at a time when India is trying to ink free trade agreements (FTAs) with countries such as Australia, UK, EU, and UAE

PM Modi to participate in G20 Extraordinary Leaders' Summit tomorrow: MEA

The Summit is being convened by the G20 Italian Presidency.

At G20 conference, FM bats for strengthening effectiveness of FATF, IMF

In the run up to assuming the G20 presidency in 2023, India is working towards identifying the "vacuum areas" in international policy coordination: Sitharaman

India in last stage of finalising details on global minimum tax: FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said India is "very close" to arriving at the specifics of the two-pillar taxation proposition at the G20 and is in last stage of finalising details

France's Macron wants G20 to pressure Taliban to give girls a future

So far under the Taliban, young Afghan girls have been allowed to return to primary school but older girls have been barred from going to high school

G20 agriculture ministers commit to better ensure sustainable food systems

Ministers for Agriculture from the G20 nations have committed to shift their sector policies to better ensure sustainability and security of food systems in the world.

Digital taxation: How a consensus-based approach may benefit Indian economy

The government has taken a balanced stance by committing to the multilateral approach for addressing tax challenges of digitalisation

G-20 finance ministers back reforms to stop use of tax havens

Top finance officials backed a revision of international taxation that includes a 15% global minimum corporate levy to deter big companies from resorting to low-rate tax havens