Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world, weve got a lot to get, lets get into it. Fuelling another neighbor closer to the u. S. Biden is describing washington as a comprehensive partner with hanoi. It puts the u. S. In the same level as china, russia, india and south korea. And it comes as biden looks to counter chinas influence in the developing world. Cnns anna coren is live in hanoi, vietnam, with more. Does this affect the u. S. China relationship and more significantly the u. S. China tensions. Reporter thats a very good question. I guess time will tell, obviously watching this visit very closely. President biden will be returning to the United States with multibillion dollar deals. That is what is being done here, the largest being boeing, 7. 8 billion. 50 737 max aircraft will be sold. Other deals being done, nvidia, microsoft, we know mcorp. And marvel have done deals. This has been highly productive. This is obviously about trade and investment. But it
of 19 of the world s wealthiest economies and the european union. it accounts for 85 % of global economic output and two thirds of its population. it s a key forum for international issues but there are deep divisions on some subjects, such as the war in ukraine. mr sunak s indian heritage will attract extra attention he says he feels like the country s son in law . the bbc s south asia correspondent samira hussain reports. when he arrived he was greeted with dancers, of course the british high commissioner was there to greet him along with other indian dignitaries including the minister of state. now, before mr sunak got on the plane, he did tweet he was heading to the 620 summit and made it very clear what his three priorities are stabilising the global economy, building international relationships and supporting the most vulnerable, but what he also mentioned was the fact that russia s leader is not going to be here and he reiterated the fact that they are going t
hello, i m victoria valentine. we start in india where world leaders are expective to arrive in new delhi in the coming hours, ahead of this weekend s 620 summit. this was earlier us presidentjoe biden departing washington for the summit. uk prime minister rishi sunak is also expected to attend. the 620 group consists of 19 of the world s wealthiest economies and the european union. it accounts for 85% of global economic output and two thirds of its population. it s a key forum for international issues but there are deep divisions over some of these, like the war in ukraine. live now to siddarth varadarajan, the founding editor of the independent indian news website the wire. thank you very much forjoining us here on bbc news. what hope is there that india is able to push to the fore the agenda of the global south? i think for india, the 620 has always been about, in a sense, pushing the ideas, views and interests of the global south. we ve been doing this since 2008,
Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world, weve got a lot to get, lets get into it. Fuelling another neighbor closer to the u. S. Biden is describing washington as a comprehensive partner with hanoi. It puts the u. S. In the same level as china, russia, india and south korea. And it comes as biden looks to counter chinas influence in the developing world. Cnns anna coren is live in hanoi, vietnam, with more. Does this affect the u. S. China relationship and more significantly the u. S. China tensions. Reporter thats a very good question. I guess time will tell, obviously watching this visit very closely. President biden will be returning to the United States with multibillion dollar deals. That is what is being done here, the largest being boeing, 7. 8 billion. 50 737 max aircraft will be sold. Other deals being done, nvidia, microsoft, we know mcorp. And marvel have done deals. This has been highly productive. This is obviously about trade and investment. But it
Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world, weve got a lot to get, lets get into it. Fuelling another neighbor closer to the u. S. Biden is describing washington as a comprehensive partner with hanoi. It puts the u. S. In the same level as china, russia, india and south korea. And it comes as biden looks to counter chinas influence in the developing world. Cnns anna coren is live in hanoi, vietnam, with more. Does this affect the u. S. China relationship and more significantly the u. S. China tensions. Reporter thats a very good question. I guess time will tell, obviously watching this visit very closely. President biden will be returning to the United States with multibillion dollar deals. That is what is being done here, the largest being boeing, 7. 8 billion. 50 737 max aircraft will be sold. Other deals being done, nvidia, microsoft, we know mcorp. And marvel have done deals. This has been highly productive. This is obviously about trade and investment. But it