G20 Summit: A Comprehensive History and Significance

In this article, we will explore the background, development, and significance of the G20 summit. The Group of Twenty, or more commonly known as the G20, is an international forum comprised of major advanced and emerging economies. Founded in 1999, the G20 has grown into a crucial platform for addressing global economic challenges and fostering cooperation among its member nations. Genesis of the G20 The late 1990s economic turmoil is when the G20 first came into being. Finance ministers and governors of central banks from 19 nations and the European…

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‘I trust my friend Modi to bring us together’: Macron as India assumes G20 Presidenc

‘I trust my friend Modi to bring us together’: Macron as India assumes G20 Presidency French President Emmanuel Macron exuded confidence in India’s leadership and ‘I trust my friend Narendra Modi to bring us together in order to build peace’. 2023 on December 1, French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday, December 4 took to Twitter and exuded confidence in India’s leadership. Taking to Twitter, French President Emmanuel Macron said, “One Earth, One Family, One Future. India has taken over the presidency of G20. I trust my friend Narendra Modi to…

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Greece in ‘preliminary’ talks with British Museum about Parthenon marbles

Greece in ‘preliminary’ talks with British Museum about Parthenon marbles Greece’s top officials have currently been involved in “preliminary” discussions with the British Museum over the return of the Parthenon marbles to Athens Greece’s top officials have currently been involved in “preliminary” discussions with the British Museum over the return of the Parthenon marble to Athens. As per The Guardian report, this may represent a profound transformation in the world’s longest-running cultural dispute. Further, the British Museum’s chair, George Osborne, met with senior authorities, which includes the Greek Prime Minister,…

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French President Macron had a ‘clear and sincere’ discussion with Elon Musk over Twitter

French President Macron had a ‘clear and sincere’ discussion with Elon Musk over Twitter French President Emmanuel Macron, came face to face with the new Twitter chief Elon Musk, to express his concern over the content regulations on Twitter. French President Emmanuel Macron, came face to face with the new Twitter chief Elon Musk, to express his concern over the content regulations on the social media networking site. The meeting came on the sidelines of the French President’s visit to the USA. The visit also included Macron’s talks with US…

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Finland’s PM Sanna Marin says Europe is ‘not strong enough’ to stand against Russia

Finland’s PM Sanna Marin says Europe is ‘not strong enough’ to stand against Russia Europe is “not strong enough” to stand against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on its own and has to depend on United States’ support, said the Finnish PM. Europe is “not strong enough” to stand against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on its own and has to depend on United States’ support, stated Finland PM Sanna Marin during her visit to Australia. Further, she said that Europe’s defenses should be strengthened. She said, “I must be brutally honest…

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Volcanic eruption from Hawaii’s Mount Loa exposes major threat of lava flow for residents

Volcanic eruption from Hawaii’s Mount Loa exposes major threat of lava flow for residents The biggest active volcano in the world is spewing lava fountains and gushing a stream of molten rock in the direction of Hawaii’s Big Island’s main highway The biggest active volcano in the world is spewing lava fountains over 100 feet high and gushing a stream of molten rock in the direction of Hawaii’s Big Island’s main highway. According to the experts, there is nothing that people can do to prevent the rivers of blazing lava…

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Climate activists splash black liquid on Gustav Klimt’s painting in Vienna

Climate activists splash black liquid on Gustav Klimt’s painting in Vienna Group took to its official Twitter handle to say that act was aimed to protest against govt use of fossil fuels has been contributing to pollution in Vienna. Climate activists in Austria on Tuesday made attempts to distort the painting by Gustav Klimt in order to draw attention to climate change. Activists threw black, oily liquid at the painting, while one member glued themselves to the glass covering the painting, Guardian reported. The 1915 painting Death and Life at…

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Emmanuel Macron holds bilateral talks with Xi on G-20 sidelines

Emmanuel Macron holds bilateral talks with Xi on G-20 sidelines French President Emmanuel Macron held a bilateral meeting Tuesday with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the G-20 summit. French President Emmanuel Macron held a bilateral meeting Tuesday with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the G-20 summit. Indonesia is hosting it for two days starting Tuesday and proceedings are set to be fraught with tension over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The summit in Bali will draw a welcome spotlight on the revival of the tropical…

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EU sanctions 29 Iranians, IRGC for human rights violations during ongoing protests

EU sanctions 29 Iranians, IRGC for human rights violations during ongoing protests EU “strongly condemns the unacceptable violent crackdown of protesters. We stand with the Iranian people and support their right to protest,” Borrell said. European Union on Monday, added 29 individuals and three entities to the list of sanctions over the human rights violations during the ongoing anti-Iranian regime protests demanding women’s basic rights. The bloc condemned the Iranian regime’s role in the death of 22-year-old Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini who died due to alleged torture by the morality…

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President Macron’s centrist French govt survives no-confidence votes

Macron’s centrist French govt survives no-confidence votes French President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist government survived two no-confidence votes Monday prompted by opposition lawmakers to protest the use of a special constitutional power to force the budget bill through the National Assembly without a vote. French President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist government survived two no-confidence votes Monday prompted by opposition lawmakers to protest the use of a special constitutional power to force the budget bill through the National Assembly without a vote. The leftist Nupes coalition and the far-right National Rally party had…

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