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G20 summit Day 2 live updates: PM Modi meets Australian PM Scott Morrison in last engagement at summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks and `pull-aside` meetings with several world leaders on the final day of the two-day G20 summit in Japan`s Osaka.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for New Delhi after concluding three-day visit to Japan where he attended the G20 summit held on June 28-29. During his visit to Osaka, PM Modi took part in a series of summit sessions, bilateral and multilateral meetings.
19 G20 members, excluding the United States, recommit to Paris climate deal as the summit comes to an end.
India and Indonesia on Saturday set an ambitious $50 billion target for bilateral trade over the next six years as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesia President Joko Widodo discussed ways to deepen cooperation in a number of key areas including economy, defence and maritime security, news agency PTI reported.
PM Narendra Modi and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison meet on the sidelines of G20 summit. They discussed on enhancing cooperation in sports, mining technology, defence and maritime cooperation and Indo-Pacific in PM Modi's last engagement at Japan's G20 summit.
PM Modi took part in a special session on women empowerment which discussed an in-depth dialogue on how to further women empowerment and work towards gender equality.
China says US has agreed not to impose new tariffs on its exports: Chinese state media Xinhua reported.
All the G-20 leaders attend the closing session of G20Summit in Japan, news agency ANI reported.
PM Modi lay special emphasis on building a disaster resilient future, and invited G20 countries to join the International Coalition on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure at G20 session, MEA tweeted.
At the third session of G20 summit, PM Modi speaks about the 5A's of health services- Accessible, Affordable, Appropriate, Accountable, Adaptable and adds AYUSH - Alternate and Traditional System of Medicine and Ayushman Bharat - world's largest health insurance scheme to the list.
Chinese and US Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump agreed to restart trade consultations in order to end an ongoing impasse between the two economic giants at G20 summit on Saturday. Trump described the meeting as "excellent" and "probably even better than expected". "The negotiations are continuing," he said, news agency IANS reported.
PM Modi holds pull-aside meetings with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on the margins of G20 Summit. In the meetings, he discussed views on strengthening bilateral relations.
PM Narendra Modi and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's meeting on the sidelines of G20 summit and discussed on issues focusing on trade and investment, defence, counter-terrorism, IT and civil aviation, Ministry of External Affairs Twitter handle said.
On PM Modi's bilateral meeting with President of Indonesia, External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said, "there was a view that since election has concluded in both countries, it was time for both to strengthen comprehensive strategic partnership which was established during last visit of PM to Indonesia," News agency ANI reported.
"Mate, I’m stoked about the energy of our bilateral relationship!" PM Narendra Modi responds to Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison selfie with him. Morrison had captioned the picture as "Kithana acha he Modi!"'
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar holds bilateral strategic dialogue with Foreign Affairs Minister of Japan, Taro Kono in Osaka at G20 summit, news agency ANI reported.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds a bilateral meeting with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the summit.
"The interactions in Osaka continue. A productive meeting with President @RTErdogan on the sidelines of the #G20 Summit. Both leaders talked about the strong development partnership between India and Turkey," PMO's official Twitter handle said after the meeting.
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping begin highly-staked meeting at G20 summit. A trade deal is expected to be concluded from the meeting, news agency IANS reported.
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison takes a selfie with PM Narendra Modi with the caption, "Kithana acha he Modi! #G20OsakaSummit", on the sidelines of the summit.
"Deepening the bond with Brazil. PM @narendramodi and President @jairbolsonaro had a fruitful meeting in Osaka. Improving business linkages and overcoming climate change were some of the key issues discussed during the meeting," official handle of Prime Minister's Office tweeted after PM Modi's meeting with Brazilian President Jair M Bolsonaro at G20 summit.
PM Modi holds meeting with Brazilian President Jair M Bolsonaro and discusses on the bilateral relationship, including cooperation in trade and investment, agriculture and bio-fuels in the context of climate change at G20 summit in Japan.
PM Narendra Modi holds bilateral meeting with Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Osaka on the sidelines of G20 summit on Day 2.
"Taking forward the comprehensive strategic partnership PM @narendramodi had a productive meeting with Indonesian President @jokowi on margins of # G20Summit. Discussed expanding cooperation in trade & investment, defence, maritime, space & exchanged views on Indo-Pacific vision," the Ministry of External Affairs official handle tweeted on the meeting.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks and 'pull-aside' meetings with several world leaders including Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Brazilian President Jair M Bolsonaro on the final day of the two-day G20 summit in Japan's Osaka. He concluded the summit by holding a bilateral meeting with Australian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shortly before the summit ended.
On Friday, PM Modi held trilateral talks with US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo on Day 1 of the summit. Discussion on Indo-Pacific region, improving connectivity and infrastructure development were on cards. PM Modi also held informal meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Zinping on Day 1 of the summit.