Trudeau, Biden Miss G20 'Family Photo' With World Leaders, PM Modi Takes Center Stage | VIDEO

New Delhi: As highly anticipated G20 Summit commenced on Monday (November 18) in Rio de Janeiro, all leers gared for a family photo—only to find that US President Joe Biden and Canian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau h been left out.

In a video shared from global event, leers, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi , Chinese President Xi Jinping, and French President Emmanuel Macron, walked down a red-carpeted ramp at Rio’s stunning Bayside Museum of Modern Art to group photo setup.

world leers took stage, chatted, and joked as y gared for picture, which was quickly dispersed. Meanwhile, Biden and Trudeau arrived from a different direction after holding bilateral meetings on sidelines of G20 Summit but were too late, as leers h alrey dispersed.

US Blames 'Logistical Issues'

G20 Summit is an important global meeting for Joe Biden, as outgoing president prepares to conclude his term. After 81-year-old missed family photo, a US official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said, "Due to logistical issues, y took photo early before all leers h arrived. As a result, several leers weren't actually re."

Although situation did not seem to be a deliberate move, it reflected increasingly sidelined status of Biden as Donald Trump 's comeback looms.

On first day of Summit, Biden urged all leers to back Ukraine's sovereignty, after having earlier authorized use of US-supplied long-range missiles by Kyiv against Russia. He also called on G20 leers to pressure Hamas for a ceasefire agreement with Israel.

Trudeau Isolated at G20 Summit

As videos and pictures from G20 Summit in Brazil circulated, Canian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was seen somewhat isolated, while Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took centre stage at global event.

ditionally, President Biden and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni were also missing from photo.

This marks first meeting between Trudeau and Modi since deteriorating relations between two nations following Ottawa's allegations against New Delhi in killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

Trudeau is currently under significant pressure due to rising violence in Cana linked to Khalistani supporters.

Earlier, several MPs from Trudeau's Liberal Party urged him to resign. However, Canian Prime Minister rejected demand, announcing that he would le Liberal Party into next election.