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Biden, Xi seek to ‘manage our differences’ in meeting – Times of India
NUSA DUA, INDONESIA: President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping opened their first in-person meeting Monday since the US president took office nearly two years ago, aiming to "manage" differences between the superpowers as they…
G20 Ministers Launch Billion-Dollar Fund To Tackle Next Pandemic
<!-- -->The Indonesia president said $31 billion was required to tackle the next pandemic.Nusa Dua, Indonesia: G20 health and finance ministers launched a $1.4-billion fund on Sunday to tackle the next global pandemic ahead of the…
FM Nirmala Sitharaman urges startups to cash in on global demand for millets
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday urged startups to look at innovative ways to boost the export of value-added millets from India as consumers the world over see millets as gold for reasons of health and well-being.
The world…
G20 Meet: Global Growth Momentum Dampened by Inflation, Supply Chain Disruption, Says FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the global growth momentum has been dampened by prolonged inflation, supply chain disruption, volatility in energy markets and investor uncertainty. She was speaking at the G20 Finance Ministers…
G20 leaders vow to take steps to boost supply of Covid vaccines in developing countries
G20 leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, have vowed to strengthen the World Health Organisation to fast-track the process for emergency use authorisation for COVID-19 vaccines and to take steps to boost supply of jabs in…
G20 Urges Covid Help for Poor States, but Short on New Commitments
The group of 20 rich countries said on Monday more efforts were needed to help poor countries vaccinate their populations against COVID-19, but steered clear of making new numerical or financial commitments.Italy, which holds the G20…