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BJP leaders lauded India’s G-20 presidency and said the adoption of the New Delhi Declaration was a success for India’s diplomacy and foreign policy

G-20 New Delhi summit 2023 | Group of 20 countries have adopted the New Delhi declaration; a look at the highlights from the New Delhi declaration

Indian official says there was ‘100% consensus from all countries’ on all 83 paragraphs in declaration

PM Modi on September 9 announced the adoption of the New Delhi Leaders Declaration, a significant victory for India’s G-20 presidency that came amid increasing tensions and divergent views over the Ukraine conflict.

The African Union joined the Group of 20 leading economies at its summit on Saturday, giving the continent broader representation in the often-divided bloc as host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to portray his country as a voice for the Global South.

India’s Narendra Modi welcomes AU as a ‘permanent member of the G20 family’

Inviting delegates to an official event on the sidelines of this weekend's G20 summit in New Delhi, the hosts referred to India as "Bharat" – fuelling speculation that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist government wants to replace the country's colonial legacy with its ancient past.

The Congress attacked the government over the Adani issue, saying the G20 theme is ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’ but Prime Minister Narendra Modi seems to actually believe in “One man, one government, one business group”.

The announcement came at the opening of the G20 summit, one that comes as growing global rifts and the absence of key players threatened to make reaching consensus on the thorniest issues elusive.

The Group of 20 of the world’s leading economies is welcoming the African Union as a permanent member

The group of the world’s 20 leading economies is welcoming the African Union as a permanent member, a powerful acknowledgement of Africa as its more than 50 countries seek a more important role on the global stage.