G20 Summit: Here is a list of key meetings scheduled on September 9-10

India is hosting the leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) major economies for their annual summit this weekend.

New Delhi is all set to host the two-day G20 Summit, starting September 9. | Image: Reuters

India is hosting the leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) major economies for their annual summit this weekend. Here is a list of events:

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Leaders to arrive at the venue in New Delhi and pose for welcome photographs with PM Narendra Modi between 9:30 and 10:30 am.
First session to get underway, followed by a working lunch and bilateral meetings - 10:30 am to 3 pm.
Second session from 3 pm to 4:45 pm.
Dinner for leaders and heads of delegation from 7 pm onwards.

Leaders to lay wreaths and attend a live peformance at Mahatma Gandhi's Samadhi in New Delhi at 9 am.
Tree-planting ceremony at summit venue at 10.15 am.
Third session, adoption of declaration between 10.30 am and 12.30 pm.
Press conference by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at 1 pm.
Press conference by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan at 2 pm.
Closing press conference by Foreign Minister Jaishankar and Sherpa Amitabh Kant at 2 pm.
Press conference by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at 3 pm.
Press conference by the President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at 5 pm.

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