How G20 Softened Its Stance on War in Ukraine
Kyiv criticized the consensus declaration by world leaders at the summit in India as "nothing to be proud of."
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Kyiv criticized the consensus declaration by world leaders at the summit in India as "nothing to be proud of."
Indian officials worked round-the-clock behind the scenes in the past few months — and particularly the last week — through several channels, including the ministerial and Sherpa tracks, to reach a consensus on the Leaders Summit Declaration by narrowing differences on the Ukraine-Russia war.
Two hundred hours of non-stop negotiations, 300 bilateral meetings and 15 drafts went into achieving consensus on the Ukraine conflict, paving the way for G 20's adoption of New Delhi declaration.
(Agencies) Through the image of Nalanda Mahavihara, which also carries G20 logo on one side and the theme of India's presidency of the grouping -- 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' - One Earth. One Family. One Future' -- on the other, India has set the benchmark for other countries to follow. President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra
India's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on Saturday said that nearly 200 hours of "nonstop negotiations" were needed to ensure a joint communique from G20 leaders divided over the group's stance on Russia's war on Ukraine.