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Biden would hold a number of bilateral meetings while in India but did not give details.
G 20 Summit: U.S. President Joe Biden will visit India from Sept 7-10 to attend a summit of the Group of 20 nations, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan told a briefing on Tuesday.
Sullivan said Biden would hold a number of bilateral meetings while in India but did not give details.
This was announced by the White House on Tuesday. It said, “President Joe Biden will attend next month’s Group of 20 summit in New Delhi, India.”
Jake Sullivan, the White House national security adviser said that the meetings and Biden’s talks with the leaders on the sidelines of the summit will focus on climate change, Russia’s war in Ukraine, and more issues.
The White House has not said which leaders the president will hold individual meetings with but China’s President Xi Jinping and Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, are among officials from leading global economies who have been invited to attend Joe Biden’s meetings.
“He’ll discuss a range of joint efforts to tackle global issues from the clean energy transition and combating climate change to mitigating the economic and social impacts of Russia’s war in Ukraine to increasing the capacity of multilateral development banks, including the World Bank, to better fight poverty and take on the significant transnational challenges that are afflicting countries across the world,” Sullivan said.
The leaders’ summit is scheduled to take place from September 9 to 10.
Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Jakarta from September 4 to 7 to take part in the US-ASEAN summit and East Asia Summit to engage with Indo-Pacific leaders, said Sullivan.
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