Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to have private conversations with US Vice President Joe Biden on Friday night due to time constraints and the structure of the G-20 summit. And he will have bilateral discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday following the conclusion of the high-level meetings.
The timing of these events will depend on President Biden’s arrival plans on Friday and President Macron’s departure to Dhaka on Sunday. After the conclusion of the G-20 summit, according to the Hindustan Times. It is known that PM Modi is inclined to host a lunch for one of his close friends and a dinner for the other.
On Friday, President Biden expected to receive an invitation to dinner. But, the schedule may adjusted to accommodate for any potential jet lag. On the other hand, President Macron is likely to dine with PM Modi on Sunday and engage in private talks.
Furthermore, as the two leaders haven’t had a meaningful bilateral discussion in a while. It has revealed that PM Modi plans to meet with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
While discussions regarding the Ukraine conflict and its effects on the global economy will be prominent during the G-20 summit. PM Modi’s main focus will be on using this opportunity to highlight the issues facing the developing world. Give the 17 Sustainable Development Goals priority. This emphasis is based on a UN study from 2021. That emphasized the disruptive effects of the worldwide pandemic on these objectives.
In addition to the four million known deaths at the time. The pandemic reportedly caused between 119 and 124 million people to fall into poverty and experience chronic hunger, as well as the loss of over 255 million jobs. It’s important to note that Wuhan, China, is where the epidemic began.
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