{"id":487777,"date":"2023-09-10T10:02:20","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T04:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=487777"},"modified":"2023-09-10T10:02:26","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T04:32:26","slug":"g2-summit-global-leaders-rajghat-pm-modi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/india-news\/g2-summit-global-leaders-rajghat-pm-modi\/","title":{"rendered":"G20 Summit day 2: Global leaders visit Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi; PM Modi presents them with khadi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On the second day of the summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed G20 leaders and delegation heads to Rajghat where they paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi while listening to a live rendition of some of the revered Mahatama Gandhi&#8217;s devotional songs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first people to arrive at the venue this morning included Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, United Nations Secretary General Ant\u00f3nio Guterres, and IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Standing before a picture of Bapu Kuti, PM Modi greeted the dignitaries with a angvastram or stole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">G 20 in India | Visuals from Rajghat where G 20 leaders &amp; other Heads of international organizations will pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NNImnOzhqX\">pic.twitter.com\/NNImnOzhqX<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/1700719061351694506?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 10, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bapu Kuti can be found at the Sevagram Ashram in Maharashtra, which served as Mahatma Gandhi&#8217;s home from 1936 until his passing in 1948.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">G 20 in India | Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes United States President Joe Biden as he arrives at Delhi&#39;s Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi and lay a wreath. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hCkFEkoM7z\">pic.twitter.com\/hCkFEkoM7z<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/1700720543211847999?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 10, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>President of the United States Joe Biden arrived at Rajghat to honour Mahatma Gandhi. PM Modi gave him khadi as a gift to say &#8220;hello.&#8221; Biden will be leaving for Vietnam at 10.30 am, thus he won&#8217;t be able to attend the G20 Summit&#8217;s last session today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On September 9, as the G20 Leaders&#8217; Summit got underway at the Bharat Mandapam International Exhibition-Convention Centre in New Delhi, the Group of 20 formally welcomed the African Union as a permanent member. &#8216;One Earth, One Family, One Future&#8217; has been emphasised as the theme of this year&#8217;s summit by India, which is currently holding the G20 chair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Saturday, Bangladesh&#8217;s foreign minister, Abdul Momen, thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for inviting his country to attend the G20 meeting as a guest member and said that this was a great honour for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Momen, PM Modi pushed Sheikh Hasina to network with other leaders throughout the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, The acceptance of the New Delhi Leaders&#8217; Declaration will occur after the summit&#8217;s third session, dubbed One Future, which runs from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Standing before a picture of Bapu Kuti, PM Modi greeted the dignitaries with a angvastram or stole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":487779,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1497,125714],"tags":[12060,107565,226,165,98163],"yst_prominent_words":[60778,4423,6650,3688,6625,6619,3715,3710,4450,21633,10380,20876,4396,6620,6618,57340,4518],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/09\/10100101\/ezgif-5-4a60ffa1ba-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487777"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/487779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487777"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=487777"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=487777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->