During his visit to Johannesburg for the G20 Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a productive meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. The two leaders explored avenues to deepen the bilateral cooperation between India and Australia in numerous sectors. PM Modi’s arrival in South Africa for the three-day summit was marked by official courtesies and a traditional red-carpet welcome. This G20 Summit is historically important, being the first held in Africa after the African Union’s inclusion. On his arrival, PM Modi conveyed his optimism for constructive dialogues with world leaders on pressing global matters, stating the aim to enhance cooperation and development. The warm reception from the Indian diaspora, featuring diverse cultural performances, resonated with the strong historical and cultural ties between India and South Africa.
