New Delhi: The much-awaited G20 Summit under India's Presidency begins in a few hours from now and leaders from the member nations, invited countries and organisations have all arrived in New Delhi for the two-day global event that is set to discuss among other issues ranging from economic crises and food security to geopolitical challenges and climate action.
Here is a list of G20 leaders who are attending the summit getting underway at the newly constructed Bharat Mandapam at New Delhi Pragati Maidan.
G20 SUMMIT 2023: FULL COVERAGE
G20 Leaders In Attendance
Alberto Fernandez: President, Argentina
Anthony Albanese: Prime Minister, Australia
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva: President, Brazil
Justin Trudeau: Prime Minister, Canada
Li Qiang: Premier, China (representing President Xi Jinping)
Emmanuel Macron: President, France
Olaf Scholz: Chancellor, Germany
Narendra Modi: Prime Minister, India
Joko Widodo: President, Indonesia
Giorgia Meloni: Prime Minister, Italy
Fumio Kishida: Prime Minister, Japan
Sergei Lavrov: Foreign Minister, Russia (representing President Vladimir Putin)
Mohammed bin Salman: Crown Prince, Saudi Arabia
Cyril Ramaphosa: President, South Africa
Yoon Suk Yeol: President, South Korea
Recep Tayyip Erdogan: President, Turkiye
Rishi Sunak: Prime Minister, UK
Joe Biden: President, United States of America
Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel: President, European Commission; and President, European Council
Special Invitees Who Are Attending
Pravind Kumar Jugnauth: Prime Minister, Mauritius
Lee Hsien Loong: Prime Minister, Singapore
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi: President, Egypt
Sheikh Hasina: Prime Minister, Bangladesh
Mark Rutte: Prime Minister, The Netherlands
Bola Tinubu: President, Nigeria
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed: President, UAE
Haitham bin Tarik al-Said: Sultan, Oman
The heads of the United Nations, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the World Health Organization, the International Labour Organisation, the World Trade Organization, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, and the Financial Stability Board.
Missing Leaders
Xi Jinping: President, China
Vladimir Putin: President, Russia
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador: President, Mexico