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G - 20 Nation
Proposed one trillion dollars
limited to women's empowerment but extends to for startups at Startup20
women-led development. Follow this action plan.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed India's n The third meeting of the Startup20 Engagement
concern about the Global South in his address Group concluded on 4th June in Goa. During this,
and said, “Development is a major issue for the Dr. Chintan Vaishnav, President of Startup 20 called
countries of the Global South which have been upon the G-20 countries to unite for commitment
severely affected by the global pandemic of Covid. to promote the startup ecosystem and also
It should send a strong message to the world proposed to allocate one trillion dollars by 2030.
about the necessary action plan. Our efforts must
be comprehensive, inclusive, fair, and sustainable. n The summit of Startup-20 Engagement Group will
Prime Minister Modi urged G-20 ministers to study be held on July 3 and 4 in Gurugram, Haryana. Dr.
India's Aspirational Districts Programme, saying it Chintan Vaishnav told in the press conference that
may be of relevance to you as you work towards all the representatives have agreed on the startup
accelerating Agenda 2030. policy release.
Agreement on the Ministerial Declaration
in the third meeting of the G-20 Meetings to be held in the
Employment Working Group first fortnight of July
The third meeting of the G-20 Employment Working
Group concluded on 2 June in Geneva at the n Research Ministers' Meeting, July 5-6, Mumbai.
International Labor Organization headquarters in
Geneva, Switzerland. In the meeting, the members n Third meeting of the Working Group on Culture,
of the group agreed on the draft ministerial July 9-12, Hampi.
declaration and outcome documents related to n Third meeting of the Trade and Investment
priority areas. The fourth and final meeting of the Working Group, July 10-12, Kevadia.
Employment Working Group and the meeting of
Labor and Employment Ministers is to be held on n Third meeting of Sherpas, July 13-16, Hampi.
July 19-21, 2023 in Indore. n FTs, AI, Crime and Security in the Age of the
Metaverse, 13-14 July, Gurugram.
The solution to challenges: MBD's
n 3rd meeting of FMCBG and FCBD, July 14-18,
strength is necessary
Gandhi Nagar.
The third meeting of the International Financial
Structure Working Group under the chairmanship
of India concluded in Goa on 7 June. Delegates MoU signed with four countries to share
discussed priority topics including assessing successful digital solutions
the large-scale financial impact of multilateral The third meeting of the G-20 Digital Economy
development banks (MDBs), global financial safety Working Group concluded in Goa on 14 June. The
nets, and central bank digital currencies to address priority areas 'Digital Public Infrastructure', 'Digital
global challenges of the 21st century, and accepted Skilling', and 'Cyber Security in the Digital Economy'
the need on how to strengthen and develop were discussed. India signed MoU to share India
MBDs. Discussed the finalization of the outcome Stack (Successful digital solutions implemented at
document of the International Financial Structure the population scale) with four countries Armenia,
Working Group which will be presented to the G-20 Sierra Leone, Suriname, and Antigua and Barbuda.
Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors The 4th meeting of the Digital Economy Working
(FMCBGs) for approval during their 3rd meeting to Group and Digital Economy Ministers will be held in
be held on 17-18 July 2023 in Gandhinagar. Bengaluru, Karnataka in August 2023.
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