Melodi's friendly style seen amid G20, Prime Minister Modi met Italy's PM Meloni in Brazil

Rio: The Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty was launched in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva and heads of state and top leaders of other countries during the 19th G-20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

During this, leaders of all countries showed solidarity and also gave the message of fight against hunger and poverty through a symbolic group photo.

Modi met Meloni

On the sidelines of the conference of G-20 countries, Prime Minister Modi also met Italian Prime Minister Meloni and many other personalities. The delegation comprising the two heads of state and External Affairs Minister Jaishankar discussed important bilateral issues related to India and Italy.

#WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni hold bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 19th G-20 summit, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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what is g20

Let us tell you that the G20 group (G20) is an international forum, which includes 19 countries and members of the European Union (EU). Its purpose is to discuss and cooperate on the global economy, financial stability, climate change, and other important global issues. The G20 is a group of the world's major economies and plays an important role in global policy making. The G20 was formed in 1999 and its main objective was to handle global financial crises and promote economic growth. This conference is held every year and the heads of state of the member countries participate in it.

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Importance of G20

The G20 group of heads of state gathers to discuss global contemporary issues. The influence and importance of G20 is also because its member countries account for about 85% of the world's total GDP and about 75% of global trade. Apart from this, it accounts for two-thirds of the global population and 60% of the world's land area. The G20 was established in 1999 following the Asian financial crisis as a forum for finance ministers and central bank controllers to discuss global economic and financial issues.

So many countries including India are included in this

Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, UK,

Apart from the USA, the European Union (EU) is also involved in it.

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