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Morning news brief: Modi to meet EU leaders, Xi to attend G 20 online and more

Morning news brief: Modi to meet EU leaders, Xi to attend G 20 online and more

Morning news brief 

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be a partof several bilateral meetings during his visit to Italy for the G20 summit andGlasgow Climate Change Conference.On the sidelines of the G20 summit, the PM will be having meetings with several European leaders including France's PresidentEmmanuel Macron, President of the European Council Charles Michel and President of the European commission Ursula Von Der Leyen.

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PM Modi to meet Macron, Merkel, Deuba and Bennett during Italy, UK visits

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The prime minister will meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel, an important meeting given her tenure as the leader of her country comes to an end. She has been seen as one of the most charismatic European leaders, serving the chancellorship of Germany since 2005.

Biden calls Sudan coup 'grave setback', says civilian-led government 'must be restored'

US President Joe Biden has called the military coup in Sudan a ''grave setback'' for the country and has asked for the restoration of the civilian-led government.The poverty-stricken African nation has been plunged into chaos after the abrupt collapse of the country's government.

Chinese president Xi Jinping to attend G20 Summit online

Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the G20 leaders’ summit in Rome via online, according to a statement issued by China’s foreign ministry. He will attend the summit on October 30-31 and will make a speech at the summit, the notice said.

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