Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged leaders of the world's 20 big economies on Wednesday to do whatever necessary to ensure the Israel-Hamas conflict does not expand into a wider conflict as insecurity and instability in West Asia is worrying. He was speaking at the opening of a virtual summit of G20 nations, of which India holds the presidency before Brazil takes over next month. Modi hosted the summit to review progress on policy suggestions and goals announced at the annual G20 summit organised in New Delhi in September, and to determine how to speed up progress towards objectives.
The summit, hosted by India, aimed to assess progress on policy suggestions and goals outlined during the annual G20 summit in New Delhi last September. Wednesday s summit was attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese Premier Li Qiang, Japan s Fumio Kishida, Turkey s Tayyip Erdogan, Canada s Justin Trudeau, Australia s Anthony Albanese and Brazil s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, among others.
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Crypto regulation was a key agenda of the G20 summit. While regulations and a framework are yet to be finalised, consensus emerged that a blanket ban was not feasible. This was based on the report formulated by the IMF and the Financial Stability Board endorsed by G20 nations. ET Prime looks at key takeaways and the path ahead.