Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina attended the G-20 summit in New Delhi, India on September 9, 2023. She was greeted by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi when she arrived at the conference venue.
The G-20 is an annual meeting of the leaders of the world’s 20 largest economies. The summit is hosted by a different country each year. This year, India is the host country.
The theme of the 2023 G-20 summit is “Building a sustainable and resilient future together.” The summit will focus on a number of issues, including climate change, food security, and economic recovery.
Bangladesh is not a member of the G-20, but it was invited to attend the summit as an observer country. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is the only South Asian leader to attend the summit.
In addition to the G-20 summit, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina also held a bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The two leaders discussed a number of issues, including trade, investment, and connectivity.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina also held a meeting with US President Joe Biden. The two leaders discussed the ongoing war in Ukraine and ways to strengthen cooperation between Bangladesh and the United States.
The G-20 summit is a major opportunity for Bangladesh to engage with the world’s leading economies. The summit is also an opportunity for Bangladesh to highlight its development achievements and its commitment to sustainable development.