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G20 Summit: 70-minute subtle diplomacy of handshakes & hugs

IndiaTimes Saturday, 9 September 2023
Prime Minister Modi personally greeted every head of state and government at the G20 Summit, spending a significant amount of time with each guest. He shared warm hugs and smiles with leaders such as US President Joe Biden, British PM Rishi Sunak, and Japanese PM Fumio Kishida. The newly-built Bharat Mandapam was decorated with flags of G20 nations, and a special area featured a Konark Wheel that Modi explained to President Biden.
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