G20 Summit: Here is a list of key meetings scheduled on September 9-10
India is hosting the leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) major economies for their annual summit this weekend.
India is hosting the leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) major economies for their annual summit this weekend. Here is a list of events:
G20 Summit | Saturday, September 9
- G20 Summit begins
- Leaders to arrive at the venue in New Delhi and pose for welcome photographs with PM Narendra Modi between 9:30 and 10:30 am.
- First session to get underway, followed by a working lunch and bilateral meetings - 10:30 am to 3 pm.
- Second session from 3 pm to 4:45 pm.
- Dinner for leaders and heads of delegation from 7 pm onwards.
G20 Summit | Sunday, September 10
- Leaders to lay wreaths and attend a live peformance at Mahatma Gandhi's Samadhi in New Delhi at 9 am.
- Tree-planting ceremony at summit venue at 10.15 am.
- Third session, adoption of declaration between 10.30 am and 12.30 pm.
- Press conference by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at 1 pm.
- Press conference by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan at 2 pm.
- Closing press conference by Foreign Minister Jaishankar and Sherpa Amitabh Kant at 2 pm.
- Press conference by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at 3 pm.
- Press conference by the President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at 5 pm.
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