{"id":172474,"date":"2025-05-29T12:14:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T06:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=172474"},"modified":"2025-05-29T12:14:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T06:44:23","slug":"g20-meeting-in-guwahati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/g20-meeting-in-guwahati\/","title":{"rendered":"G20 Meeting in Guwahati"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In 2023, Guwahati, Assam experienced a significant opportunity to be part of India&#8217;s G20 Presidency with several meetings, showcasing the growing importance of the Northeast in global discourses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>G20 Meetings in Guwahati<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Youth20 (Y20) Inception Meeting (6-8 February 2023)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At IIT Guwahati, this meeting was the first of the Y20 engagement group, with over 150 youth delegates from G20 countries. Y202023 focused on five thematics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Future of Work: Industry 4.0, Innovation and 21st century skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peace Building and Reconciliation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shared Future: Youth in Democracy and Governance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health, Well-being and Sports<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>There were contributions from over 1,200 students from various colleges and schools. There were cultural programmes, including a performance by singer Papon.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Sustainable Finance Working Group Meeting (2-3 February 2023)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The focus for this meeting was on identifying mechanisms for mobilising sustainable finance in support of climate action and sustainable development goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. SAI20 Inception Meeting (13-15 March 2023)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SAI20 focused on the participation of Supreme Audit Institutions in promoting transparency and accountability within G20 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. 2nd Employment Working Group Meeting (3-5 April 2023)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This meeting brought Section socially responsible discussions on policies to facilitate inclusiveness and sustainable employment in the face of complications such as job creation and workforce skilling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Importance of meetings for Guwahati and the Northeast-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosting these G20 meetings as one of significant venues established Guwahati is engaged in the international diplomacy context and the Northeast was embedded into a global type of discussion. The meetings also provided a platform for the rich cultural heritage of the region to be considered whilst looking at the strategic position of the Northeast, within India&#8217;s Act East Policy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2023, Guwahati, Assam experienced a significant opportunity to be part of India&#8217;s G20 Presidency with several meetings, showcasing the growing importance of the Northeast in global discourses. G20 Meetings in Guwahati 1. 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