Published 07:36 IST, December 1st 2022

'US President Joe Biden looking forward to support India's G20 presidency': White House

The US supports India's G 20 presidency and will continue its efforts to build a resilient global economy, said White House press secy Karine Jean-Pierre

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United States supports India's G 20 presidency and will continue its efforts to build a resilient global ecomy, said White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. tably, India will formally assume G20 presidency starting today. As per  Prime Minister's Office (PMO) release, "G-20 is premier forum for international ecomic cooperation representing around 85% of global GDP, over 75 of worldwide trade, and about two-thirds of world population".

Pierre said, "We look forward to supporting India's G 20 presidency next year and on a range of issues including addressing current food and energy security challenges while continuing our efforts to build a resilient global ecomy."

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Responding to a question on US President Joe Biden's visit to India, White House press secretary said, "President is going to be attending, as he has been participating in G-20 in his tenure here. I just don't have anything specific to anunce on his travel but as you have seen past almost two years he has been certainly participating in G-20."

PM Modi Unveils Logo, me & Website Of India's G20 Presidency

On vember 8, Prime Minister Modi unveiled logo, me, and website for India's presidency of  G20. India's G20 logo juxtaposes planet Earth with lotus and me-- 'Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam- one earth, one family and one future', reflects India’s mess and overarching priorities to world. country is all set to assume  presidency of grouping of world’s 20 largest ecomies on December 1, following G20 Summit hosted by Indonesia in Bali during vember 15-16.

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Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam' is signature of India's compassion to world. Lotus portrays cultural herit & faith of India in bringing world toger," said PM Modi at launch of logo, me and website of India's presidency of G20. 

G20 or Group of 20 is an intergovernmental forum of world's major developed and developing ecomies. It comprises Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, and European Union.

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India has included Bangladesh, Egypt, Mauritius, Nerlands, Nigeria, Oman, Singapore, Spain and United Arab Emirates as guest countries during its presidency.

07:36 IST, December 1st 2022