<p>India is gearing up to host the G20 summit in October or November of 2023. Preparation is in full swing including the construction of a mega state-of-the-art summit venue at Delhi's Pragati Maidan.</p>

<p>In addition to the summit, India will be hosting 190 meetings across the country under its yearlong presidency starting first December this year. Indian govt could, as part of its discretion invite other countries to take part in the summit, something that previous G20 Presidency have been doing.</p>

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<p>New Delhi is already in the G20 governance structure called the troika which consists of Indonesia, Italy, and India - the current, previous, and incoming G20 Presidencies, respectively. It will be for the first time it hosts the summit of the grouping since it was formed after the 2008 financial crisis.</p>

<p>Indonesia is the current chair of the group. It hosts the summit in November, in Bali. One of the key issues dominating the agenda is the participation of Russian President Putin which many western members of the group do not want.</p>

<p>Over the weekend, Indian external affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar &amp; Indonesia's Foreign Retno Marsudi held talks, with a key focus on G20. In a tweet statement, EAM said, 'exchanged views on G20 developments and progress. India is fully supportive of the Indonesian Presidency."</p>

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Exchanged views on G20 developments and progress. India is fully supportive of the Indonesian Presidency.</p>
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<p>The grouping was formed after 2008 financial crisis but increasingly taking other roles as well, as United Nations is found missing to take collective action. Amid the covid crisis, grouping under Saudi leadership in 2020 had emergency meeting to deal with the pandemic including injecting financial support. India is among the founder member of the grouping which basically includes the top 20 economies of the world. G20 has taken collective action against issues like tax avoidance, debt time wavier to developing countries etc.</p>

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India is gearing up to host the G20 summit in October or November of 2023. Preparation is in full swing including the construction of a mega state-of-the-art summit venue at Delhi's Pragati Maidan.

India is gearing up to host the G20 summit in October or November of 2023. Preparation is in full swing including the construction of a mega state-of-the-art summit venue at Delhi's Pragati Maidan. In addition to the summit, India will be hosting 190 meetings across the country under its yearlong presidency starting first December this year. Indian govt could, as part of its discretion invite other countries to take part in the summit, something that previous G20 Presidency have been doing. New Delhi is already in the G20 governance structure called the troika which consists of Indonesia, Italy, and India - the current, previous, and incoming G20 Presidencies, respectively. It will be for the first time it hosts the summit of the grouping since it was formed after the 2008 financial crisis. Indonesia is the current chair of the group. It hosts the summit in November, in Bali. One of the key issues dominating the agenda is the participation of Russian President Putin which many western members of the group do not want. Over the weekend, Indian external affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar & Indonesia's Foreign Retno Marsudi held talks, with a key focus on G20. In a tweet statement, EAM said, 'exchanged views on G20 developments and progress. India is fully supportive of the Indonesian Presidency." Good conversation this morning with FM @Menlu_RI of Indonesia. Exchanged views on G20 developments and progress. India is fully supportive of the Indonesian Presidency. — Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) May 20, 2022 × The grouping was formed after 2008 financial crisis but increasingly taking other roles as well, as United Nations is found missing to take collective action. Amid the covid crisis, grouping under Saudi leadership in 2020 had emergency meeting to deal with the pandemic including injecting financial support. India is among the founder member of the grouping which basically includes the top 20 economies of the world. G20 has taken collective action against issues like tax avoidance, debt time wavier to developing countries etc. Watch WION's live TV here:

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<p>The Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has cancelled her planned trip to Myanmar amid the military coup and detainment of several senior leaders of the ruling country, which has resulted in constant, violent protests.</p>

<p>Marsudi's trip would have been the first known trip to Myanmar by any foreign envoy since the military coup took place on February 01.</p>

<p><strong>Also read|&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/g7-firmly-condemns-myanmar-coup-use-of-force-against-protesters-365750" hreflang="en">G7 'firmly condemns' Myanmar coup, use of force against protesters</a></strong></p>

<p>Her trip has been cancelled as the officials feel it was not an ideal time to visit the politically-challenged country.&nbsp;</p>

<p>"After taking into account the current development and the input of other ASEAN countries this is not the ideal time to conduct a visit to Myanmar," Indonesian Foreign Ministry spokesman Teuku Faizasyah told a news briefing.</p>

<p>This decision was taken after Marsudi had "let open an option to visit Naypyitaw to work on a solution at the regional level". However, looking at the ongoing political tensions in the country, the officials decided to cancel her visit altogether.</p>

<p><strong>Also read|&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/myanmars-junta-chief-urges-quick-economic-reform-amid-global-backlash-365709" hreflang="en">Myanmar's junta chief urges quick economic reform amid global backlash</a></strong></p>

<p>It is not yet clear if this trip and has been postponed or scrapped completely, and no other details were provided to the media.</p>

<p>Faizasyah, however, assured that Indonesia will keep communicating with all concerned parties of Myanmar and ASEAN countries to assist Myanmar in every possible way.</p>

<p>"Indonesia continues to commit to contribute, Indonesia is also committed to pursuing communication with all parties in Myanmar," he said.</p>


The Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has cancelled her planned trip to Myanmar amid the military coup and detainment of several senior leaders of the ruling country, which has resulted in constant, violent protests.

The Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has cancelled her planned trip to Myanmar amid the military coup and detainment of several senior leaders of the ruling country, which has resulted in constant, violent protests. Marsudi's trip would have been the first known trip to Myanmar by any foreign envoy since the military coup took place on February 01. Also read| G7 'firmly condemns' Myanmar coup, use of force against protesters Her trip has been cancelled as the officials feel it was not an ideal time to visit the politically-challenged country. "After taking into account the current development and the input of other ASEAN countries this is not the ideal time to conduct a visit to Myanmar," Indonesian Foreign Ministry spokesman Teuku Faizasyah told a news briefing. This decision was taken after Marsudi had "let open an option to visit Naypyitaw to work on a solution at the regional level". However, looking at the ongoing political tensions in the country, the officials decided to cancel her visit altogether. Also read| Myanmar's junta chief urges quick economic reform amid global backlash It is not yet clear if this trip and has been postponed or scrapped completely, and no other details were provided to the media. Faizasyah, however, assured that Indonesia will keep communicating with all concerned parties of Myanmar and ASEAN countries to assist Myanmar in every possible way. "Indonesia continues to commit to contribute, Indonesia is also committed to pursuing communication with all parties in Myanmar," he said.

'Not the ideal time': Indonesian foreign minister's trip to Myanmar cancelled

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<p>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks with his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi in Jakarta on Thursday.</p>

<p>The EAM`s ongoing visit is his first to an ASEAN member state after assuming charge.</p>

<p>The two sides talked about the common challenges faced by their countries, as well as their mutual support for principles of territorial integrity.</p>

<p>"Pleasure to meet my Indonesian counterpart @Menlu_RI. My 1st bilateral visit as EAM to ASEAN. Drawing on historical linkages to fashion a modern partnership. Agreed to address common challenges &amp; explore shared opportunities. Our talks highlighted mutual support for territorial integrity," Jaishankar tweeted.</p>

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<p>"FM Jaishankar and I agreed to step up cooperation in Aceh - Andaman/Nicobar connectivity. Indonesia stands ready to participate in its infrastructure and connectivity development. Indonesia and India also agreed to strengthen Indo-Pacific cooperation," Marsudi tweeted after their exchange.</p>

<p>This is the first visit of a Union Minister to Indonesia after the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government came into power for a second term.</p>

<p>The three-day visit -- from September 4 to 6 -- reflects the high priority India attaches to its bilateral relationship with Indonesia, which is a Comprehensive Strategic Partner.</p>

<p>New Delhi and Jakarta also share vision on maritime cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.After wrapping up his official engagements in Indonesia, the EAM is scheduled to travel to Singapore from September 6 to 10.</p>

<p>He is slated to co-chair the 6th meeting of the Joint Ministerial Committee (JMC) with his Singaporean counterpart Vivian Balakrishnan.</p>

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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks with his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi in Jakarta on Thursday. The EAM`s ongoing visit is his first to an ASEAN member state after assuming charge.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks with his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi in Jakarta on Thursday. The EAM`s ongoing visit is his first to an ASEAN member state after assuming charge. The two sides talked about the common challenges faced by their countries, as well as their mutual support for principles of territorial integrity. "Pleasure to meet my Indonesian counterpart @Menlu_RI. My 1st bilateral visit as EAM to ASEAN. Drawing on historical linkages to fashion a modern partnership. Agreed to address common challenges & explore shared opportunities. Our talks highlighted mutual support for territorial integrity," Jaishankar tweeted. Pleasure to meet my Indonesian counterpart @Menlu_RI. My 1st bilat’l visit as EAM to ASEAN.Drawing on historical linkages to fashion a modern partnership.Agreed to address common challenges&explore shared opportunities.Our talks highlightd mutual support for territorial integrity pic.twitter.com/5R4Iw0wlDt — Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) September 5, 2019 × "FM Jaishankar and I agreed to step up cooperation in Aceh - Andaman/Nicobar connectivity. Indonesia stands ready to participate in its infrastructure and connectivity development. Indonesia and India also agreed to strengthen Indo-Pacific cooperation," Marsudi tweeted after their exchange. This is the first visit of a Union Minister to Indonesia after the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government came into power for a second term. The three-day visit -- from September 4 to 6 -- reflects the high priority India attaches to its bilateral relationship with Indonesia, which is a Comprehensive Strategic Partner. New Delhi and Jakarta also share vision on maritime cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.After wrapping up his official engagements in Indonesia, the EAM is scheduled to travel to Singapore from September 6 to 10. He is slated to co-chair the 6th meeting of the Joint Ministerial Committee (JMC) with his Singaporean counterpart Vivian Balakrishnan.

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