Introduction

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Saturday that the Group of 20 nations has reached a consensus on a joint declaration, even though there were disagreements regarding the war in Ukraine.

Concerns over Russian and Chinese objections

There were concerns among Delhi negotiators and diplomats that they might not be able to achieve a consensus during this year’s meeting due to objections from Russia and China regarding the reference to the ongoing war.

Details of the communique

Modi did not provide specific details about the wording of the communique. However, his announcement indicates that G20 member states have agreed on the overall outcome of the leaders’ summit in Delhi this weekend.

Voting on the proposal

Although the various leaders still need to vote on the proposal initiated by India, this is expected to be a mere formality at this stage. A press conference is scheduled for later on Saturday, during which additional information is likely to be disclosed.

Conclusion

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