New Delhi: The International Labour Organization (ILO) G20 Sherpa Richard Marc Samans, Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira, and his Mauritius colleague Alan Ganoo arrived in India on Tuesday to attend the G20 Foreign Ministers meeting on March 1-2.


Additionally, the ministers will also attend the Raisina Dialogue 2023 in Delhi.


Arindam Bagchi, the official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, took to his official Twitter handle to inform about the arrival of ministers. Bagchi tweeted, "Arrivals for the 1st #G20India Foreign Ministers' Meeting have begun! Welcoming FM Mauro Vieira of Brazil, FM Alan Ganoo of Mauritius and @ILO G20 Sherpa Richard Marc Samans to New Delhi for the G20 FMM to be held on 1-2 Mar 2023. Ministers will also attend #RaisinaDialogue2023."






Raisina Dialogue will be held from March 2-4 at the Taj Palace Hotel, Diplomatic Enclave. According to MEA, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will be the chief guest and keynote Speaker at the 8th Raisina Dialogue 2023.


Australia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Penny Wong, is travelling to India and Malaysia this week, according to ANI.


In a statement on February 27, Wong said she looks forward to meeting her counterparts at the G20 Foreign Ministers meeting in New Delhi. She will also attend the Raisina Dialogue 2023.


In a statement, Penny Wong said, “While in New Delhi, I will also attend the 2023 Raisina Dialogue, India’s premier forum for addressing the most challenging issues facing our regional and global community”, adding, “This year is an important milestone in Australia’s bilateral relationship with India, with many high-level Ministerial visits between our two countries.”