G20 Summit Highlights: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the presidents of Indonesia and Brazil separately on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit in Osaka, Japan Saturday, and discussed ways to boost bilateral ties and enhance cooperation in trade and investment.

During his meeting with Indonesian president Joko Widodo, the prime minister discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in trade and investment, defence and maritime fronts.

This was Modi’s first official engagement on the second day of the June 28-29 summit.

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1:29 pm IST More than 20 engagements in three days MEA tweets: More than 20 engagements in three days! PM @narendramodi concludes his 3-day high-energy diplomacy to Osaka. Attended the #G20 Summit, along with 9 Bilaterals, 8 pull-aside meetings, 2 plurilaterals, 1 multilateral on the margins the #G20 Summit. More than 20 engagements in three days!



PM @narendramodi concludes his 3-day high-energy diplomacy to Osaka. Attended the #G20 Summit, along with 9 Bilaterals, 8 pull-aside meetings, 2 plurilaterals, 1 multilateral on the margins the #G20 Summit. pic.twitter.com/Y9PDU9Njns — Raveesh Kumar (@MEAIndia) June 29, 2019





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12:02 pm IST PM Modi leaves for Delhi after G20 Summit PMO tweets: PM @narendramodi leaves for Delhi after the #G20 Summit in Osaka, where he took part in a series of Summit sessions, bilateral and multilateral meetings. PM @narendramodi leaves for Delhi after the #G20 Summit in Osaka, where he took part in a series of Summit sessions, bilateral and multilateral meetings. pic.twitter.com/VK4ZHrLEnW — PMO India (@PMOIndia) June 29, 2019





11:48 am IST Advancing cooperation with Australia: PMO PMO tweets: Advancing cooperation with Australia. Prime Ministers @narendramodi and @ScottMorrisonMP had a wonderful meeting on the sidelines of the #G20 Summit in Osaka. Advancing cooperation with Australia.



Prime Ministers @narendramodi and @ScottMorrisonMP had a wonderful meeting on the sidelines of the #G20 Summit in Osaka. pic.twitter.com/8og94Y7bJ7 — PMO India (@PMOIndia) June 29, 2019





11:37 am IST Disasters, natural or manmade, require quick and effective remedial measures: PM Modi PM Modi tweets: Disasters, natural or manmade, require quick and effective remedial measures. They invariably affect the poor the most. At the #G20 Summit, invited other nations to join the International Coalition on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure. Let us close ranks for a safer planet.





11:36 am IST At the 3rd session of the G20, emphasised on healthcare: PM Modi PM Modi tweets: At the 3rd session of the #G20, emphasised on healthcare including India’s traditional healing measures, Yoga and our present efforts like the world’s largest healthcare programme, Ayushman Bharat. At the 3rd session of the #G20, emphasised on healthcare including India’s traditional healing measures, Yoga and our present efforts like the world’s largest healthcare programme, Ayushman Bharat. pic.twitter.com/3cCMkkDqH7 — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 29, 2019





11:34 am IST The deliberations today will add vigour to India-Australia ties: PM Modi Had a wonderful meeting with PM @ScottMorrisonMP. The deliberations today will add vigour to India-Australia ties and lead to new areas of bilateral cooperation. Had a wonderful meeting with PM @ScottMorrisonMP. The deliberations today will add vigour to India-Australia ties and lead to new areas of bilateral cooperation. pic.twitter.com/qSIw3GxYFu — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 29, 2019





11:29 am IST India considers Turkey a valued friend: PM Modi PM Modi tweets: Productive meeting with President @RTErdogan. India considers Turkey a valued friend, with whom our relations are time tested. We discussed various avenues of India-Turkey cooperation and how we can improve ties in commerce and connectivity. Productive meeting with President @RTErdogan. India considers Turkey a valued friend, with whom our relations are time tested. We discussed various avenues of India-Turkey cooperation and how we can improve ties in commerce and connectivity. pic.twitter.com/H03uKFFmbS — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 29, 2019





11:25 am IST Last engagement at G20 Summit MEA tweets: Last engagement at the #G20Summit PM @narendramodi & Australian PM @ScottMorrisonMP met on the margins of #G20OsakaSummit. Good discussion on enhancing cooperation in sports, mining technology, defence & maritime cooperation and Indo-Pacific. Last engagement at the #G20Summit



PM @narendramodi & Australian PM @ScottMorrisonMP met on the margins of #G20OsakaSummit. Good discussion on enhancing cooperation in sports, mining technology, defence & maritime cooperation and Indo-Pacific. pic.twitter.com/Itznk4MTHL — Raveesh Kumar (@MEAIndia) June 29, 2019





11:17 am IST India under the leadership of PM Modi has been championing that we need anti-corruption measures at global level: Suresh Prabhu Suresh Prabhu, PM Modi’s sherpa at G20 summit in Japan: India under the leadership of PM Modi has been championing that we need anti-corruption measures at global level. So, fight against corruption should be done by all G20 countries by combating foreign bribery. Suresh Prabhu, PM Modi's sherpa at G20 summit in Japan: India under the leadership of PM Modi has been championing that we need anti-corruption measures at global level. So, fight against corruption should be done by all #G20 countries by combating foreign bribery. pic.twitter.com/QFDIfhQy7f — ANI (@ANI) June 29, 2019





11:16 am IST Took part in a special session on empowerment of women: PM Modi PM Modi tweets: At the #G20 Summit in Osaka, took part in a special session on empowerment of women. The session witnessed an in-depth dialogue on how to further women empowerment and work towards gender equality. At the #G20 Summit in Osaka, took part in a special session on empowerment of women.



The session witnessed an in-depth dialogue on how to further women empowerment and work towards gender equality. pic.twitter.com/UghT73nnSW — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 29, 2019





10:46 am IST G-20 leaders at the closing session of G20 Summit, in Osaka Japan: G-20 leaders at the closing session of G20 Summit, in Osaka. Japan: G-20 leaders at the closing session of #G20Summit, in Osaka pic.twitter.com/qJg6E8VoSm — ANI (@ANI) June 29, 2019





10:41 am IST PM Modi invites G20 countries to join International Coalition on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure MEA tweets: PM @narendramodi laying special emphasis on building a disaster resilient future, invites G20 countries to join the International Coalition on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure. PM @narendramodi laying special emphasis on building a disaster resilient future, invites G20 countries to join the International Coalition on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure. pic.twitter.com/0UIpjiYZmY — Raveesh Kumar (@MEAIndia) June 29, 2019





10:39 am IST 5 A’s are well known in Health Services MEA tweets: PM @narendramodi at the 3rd Session of #G20 - 5 A’s are well known in Health Services: Accessible Affordable Appropriate Accountable Adaptable To this India has added: AYUSH - Alternate & Traditional System of Medicine Ayushman Bharat - world’s largest health insurance scheme. PM @narendramodi at the 3rd Session of #G20 - 5 A's are well known in Health Services:

Accessible

Affordable

Appropriate

Accountable

Adaptable



To this India has added:

AYUSH - Alternate & Traditional System of Medicine

Ayushman Bharat - world's largest health insurance scheme. pic.twitter.com/AGN1T9R0By — Raveesh Kumar (@MEAIndia) June 29, 2019





10:35 am IST PM Modi’s pull-aside meetings with Singapore PM and Chilean President MEA tweets: Pull-aside meetings with Singapore PM @leehsienloong and Chilean President @sebastianpinera on the margins of #G20OsakaSummit. Exchanged views on strengthening bilateral relations. Pull-aside meetings with Singapore PM @leehsienloong and Chilean President @sebastianpinera on the margins of #G20OsakaSummit. Exchanged views on strengthening bilateral relations. pic.twitter.com/6tEi4vlkgK — Raveesh Kumar (@MEAIndia) June 29, 2019





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10:22 am IST PM Modi met Turkish President on margins of G20 Summit MEA tweets: PM @narendramodi & Turkish President @RTErdogan met on the margins of #G20OsakaSummit. Discussions focused on trade & investment, defence, Counter-terrorism, IT and civil aviation. PM @narendramodi & Turkish President @RTErdogan met on the margins of #G20OsakaSummit. Discussions focused on trade & investment, defence, Counter-terrorism, IT and civil aviation. pic.twitter.com/j1w3cnWQo8 — Raveesh Kumar (@MEAIndia) June 29, 2019





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9:46 am IST MEA on PM Modi’s meet with President of Indonesia in Osaka MEA: In today’s meeting of PM with President of Indonesia in Osaka, there was a view that since election has concluded in both countries, it was time for both to strengthen comprehensive strategic partnership which was established during last visit of PM to Indonesia. MEA: In today's meeting of PM with President of Indonesia in Osaka, there was a view that since election has concluded in both countries, it was time for both to strengthen comprehensive strategic partnership which was established during last visit of PM to Indonesia. #G20Summit pic.twitter.com/SYG2qr0YqR — ANI (@ANI) June 29, 2019





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9:16 am IST Both leaders talked about the strong development partnership between India and Turkey: PMO PMO tweets: The interactions in Osaka continue. A productive meeting with President @RTErdogan on the sidelines of the #G20 Summit. Both leaders talked about the strong development partnership between India and Turkey. The interactions in Osaka continue.



A productive meeting with President @RTErdogan on the sidelines of the #G20 Summit.



Both leaders talked about the strong development partnership between India and Turkey. pic.twitter.com/fFCPjdKDAA — PMO India (@PMOIndia) June 29, 2019





8:51 am IST India and Brazil are cooperating extensively and working together in various global forums: PM Modi PM Modi tweets: Happy to have met President @jairbolsonaro of Brazil. India and Brazil are cooperating extensively and working together in various global forums. Building on this, we seek to further diversify economic and cultural relations with Brazil. Happy to have met President @jairbolsonaro of Brazil. India and Brazil are cooperating extensively and working together in various global forums. Building on this, we seek to further diversify economic and cultural relations with Brazil. pic.twitter.com/qYm4DsHULb — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 29, 2019





8:44 am IST Looking forward to increasing maritime cooperation with Indonesia: PM Modi PM Modi tweets: Excellent meeting with President @jokowi, where we reviewed all aspects of India-Indonesia ties. Looking forward to increasing maritime cooperation, more trade and stronger people-to-people linkages with Indonesia. Excellent meeting with President @jokowi, where we reviewed all aspects of India-Indonesia ties.



Looking forward to increasing maritime cooperation, more trade and stronger people-to-people linkages with Indonesia. pic.twitter.com/mYfzfHutXh — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 29, 2019





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7:34 am IST PM Modi and Brazil President had a fruitful meeting in Osaka PMO tweets: Deepening the bond with Brazil. PM @narendramodi and President @jairbolsonaro had a fruitful meeting in Osaka. Improving business linkages and overcoming climate change were some of the key issues discussed during the meeting. Deepening the bond with Brazil.



PM @narendramodi and President @jairbolsonaro had a fruitful meeting in Osaka.



Improving business linkages and overcoming climate change were some of the key issues discussed during the meeting. pic.twitter.com/5offlhR7kS — PMO India (@PMOIndia) June 29, 2019





7:29 am IST PM Modi with his Sherpa at G20 Summit Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Sherpa at the G20 Summit, Suresh Prabhu, EAM S Jaishankar, and NSA Ajit Doval in Osaka, Japan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Sherpa at the #G20Summit, Suresh Prabhu, EAM S Jaishankar, and NSA Ajit Doval in Osaka, Japan. pic.twitter.com/KcCG0nDUun — ANI (@ANI) June 29, 2019





7:27 am IST PM Modi with US President Donald Trump and White House adviser Ivanka Trump in Osaka, Japan Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump and White House adviser Ivanka Trump in Osaka, Japan. G20 Summit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump and White House adviser Ivanka Trump in Osaka, Japan. #G20Summit pic.twitter.com/e8HysdJUGT — ANI (@ANI) June 29, 2019





7:26 am IST Australia PM Scott Morrison tweets a picture of him and Prime Minister Narendra Modi Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison tweets a picture of him and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison tweets a picture of him and Prime Minister Narendra Modi pic.twitter.com/WkCkXKBvMe — ANI (@ANI) June 29, 2019





7:25 am IST G20 leaders at event on women empowerment in Osaka, Japan G20 leaders at event on women empowerment in Osaka, Japan. #G20 leaders at event on women empowerment in Osaka, Japan pic.twitter.com/ryvj9REw4q — ANI (@ANI) June 29, 2019





7:25 am IST G20 leaders participate in event on women empowerment in Osaka, Japan G20 leaders participate in event on women empowerment in Osaka, Japan. #G20 leaders participate in event on women empowerment in Osaka, Japan pic.twitter.com/Jijb5IwXcb — ANI (@ANI) June 29, 2019





7:24 am IST PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in Osaka Japan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds a bilateral meeting with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in Osaka, on the sidelines of G20 Summit. Japan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds a bilateral meeting with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in Osaka, on the sidelines of #G20Summit pic.twitter.com/rCtv2Uc0t0 — ANI (@ANI) June 29, 2019



