CURRENT AFFAIRS

2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India has decided to invite which country as a Guest during its G20 Presidency?
A
North Korea
B
Sri Lanka
C
Chile
D
Bangladesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India’s special invitee guest countries are Bangladesh, Egypt, Mauritius, Netherlands, Nigeria, Oman, Singapore, Spain and UAE. G-20’s invited international organisations are UN, IMF, World Bank, WHO, WTO, ILO, FSB, OECD, AU Chair, NEPAD Chair, ASEAN Chair, ADB, ISA and CDRI.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Group of Twenty (G20) comprises 19 countries (Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Türkiye, United Kingdom and United States) and the European Union.

Detailed explanation-3: -India holds the G20 presidency in 2023. An events calendar can be found on the Indian Government’s official website. Indonesia held the G20 presidency in 2022, with the G20 Bali Leaders’ Declaration released on 16 November 2022. Brazil will host the G20 in 2024, followed by South Africa in 2025.

Detailed explanation-4: -The theme of India’s G20 Presidency – “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” or “One Earth One Family One Future” – is drawn from the ancient Sanskrit text of the Maha Upanishad.

Detailed explanation-5: -India G20 Presidency. India assumes the G20 Presidency on the 1st of December 2022 from Indonesia and will convene the G20 Leaders’ Summit for the first time in the country in 2023.

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