ITANAGAR, Dec 9: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.) participated in the videoconference, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for G20 presidency, from Raj Bhavan, Itanagar today. India assumed the G20 Presidency on the 1st of December earlier this month from Indonesia and will convene the G20 Leaders' Summit for the first time in the country in 2023.
The Governor said that the G20 presidency provides a great opportunity for India to lead the world as ‘Viswa Guru’ to mitigate the challenges facing mankind to pave the way for a better world for posterity. India now has an opening to draw the world's attention on the important issues that affect humanity as a whole. Let us all rise to the occasion and contribute towards an invigorated, interconnected and inclusive world, he said.
The Governor said that India now can showcase its strength, knowledge, innovative ideas, cultural richness and humane approach to every challenge the world is facing. He said that the nation, under the leadership of Narendra Modi is all set to contribute towards global wellbeing.
The Governor, on behalf of the people of Arunachal Pradesh congratulated the Prime Minister of India for assuming the presidency of G20. 
The G20 is a forum of the twenty developed and developing economies in the world. It meets regularly to discuss the pressing issues facing the global economy. Together, the G20 accounts for more than 80% of world GDP, 75% of global trade and 60% of the world’s population. The current members are Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States and the European Union.

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