Indian ministers to highlight G20 priorities at Davos meet

Author : Tanya Kala

Source : ET Edge Insights

In the midst of the world’s multiple crises, India is sending a group of senior ministers to the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos to highlight major issues on the agenda of India’s G20 presidency.

The 53rd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum will take place from January 16–20, 2023, in the  Swiss resort town of Davos, Switzerland. The theme of this summit is “Cooperation of the fragmented world.” Leaders from industry, government, and civil society will come together annually to discuss current events and long-term goals. It will act as a platform for positive, progressive discussion in order to find solutions through public-private partnerships.

Union ministers Ashwani Vaishav (Minister of Railways, Communications, and Electronics, and Information Technology), RK Singh (Minister of Power and New and Renewable Energy), Mansukh L. Mandaviya (Minister of Health and Family Welfare of India), and Smriti Irani (Ministries of Women and Child Development and Ministry of minority affairs), are among those in this group.

Besides the ministers, three Chief Ministers of Indian states: Yogi Adityanath of Uttar Pradesh, India’s largest state, Eknath Shinde of Maharashtra, India’s commercial capital and B.S. Bommaiof Karnataka, whose capital Bengaluru is known as the country’s Silicon Valley.

Further Read : https://www.indiawrites.org/india-and-the-world/indian-ministers-to-highlight-g20-priorities-at-davos-meet/

Author is a Post Graduate student of Amity Institute of International Studies