Key Takeaways From G-20 Summit | Globalization | Global Resilience | Sustainability | Responsiveness
At the end of the two-day discussions, the G-20 countries reached at broad consensus over wide-ranging topics under four key areas including sharing value of globalisation, global resilience, sustainability and responsiveness.
India has expressed its satisfaction over the G-20 communication though it had long drawn negotiations, especially on climate change and global resilience.
Niti Aayog Vice Chairman and India’s Sherpa for G-20 Arvind Panagariya said the member countries took more time to come to an agreement particularly on issues like climate change, trade and investment and migration largely due to change in viewpoints of some nations due to change of power.
India made it clear that clean fozle fuel will remain part of its energy basket, he said.
He expressed satisfaction that the G-20 leaders have issued a joint statement on counter terrorism in line with the action plan proposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Spokesperson of the External Affairs Ministry Gopal Baglay said India sought UK cooperation to extradite Economic Offenders who escaped from the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made this request to his UK counterpart Theresa May when the two leaders held bilateral discussions on the sidelines of the G-20 summit. India sought cooperation in returning economic offenders.
PM also held a number of bilateral discussions on the sidelines of the summit with leaders of Canada, Japan, Argentina Italy, South Korea and Vietnam on primarily strengthening bilateral collaboration.
