RI encourages the formation of a new task force within India’s G20 Presidency

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Deputy for the coordination of international economic cooperation at the Ministry of Economic Affairs Coordination, Edi Prio Pambudi, as the G20 co-sherpa in Indonesia, said that Indonesia is pushing for the formation of a new working group within India’s G20 Presidency.


As for training, he meant as a working group (working group) Disaster Resilience and Risk Reduction, Culture and Startups Task Force 20 and Digital Economy Task Force.

In a statement from the Coordinating Ministry of Economic Affairs in Jakarta on Sunday, Edi Prio said Indonesia would support the success of India’s G20 presidency, especially on the issue of digital transformation which is key to accelerating recovery. and the future of the global economy.

He appreciated the continuity between the Indonesian presidency of the G20 and the Indian presidency of the G20, and underlined that the weight of concrete deliverables as a model for G20 members around the world.

The first Sherpa Meeting of India’s G20 Presidency was held from 4-7 December 2022 in the city of Udaipur in the state of Rajasthan, India.

This meeting consists of five sessions namely Technology Transformation, Green Development and LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment), women-led development, accelerating the implementation of the SDGs, facilitating inclusive growth and multilateral reforms.

Summarizing the outcomes of the three days of discussions, Sherpa highlighted India’s role in giving a greater voice to the countries of the South and leveraging the G20 Presidency to forge win-win collaborations between developing countries and developed nations.

The discussion also focused on the importance of multilateral reforms, achieving the SDGs, food, fuel and fertilizer issues, as well as priority areas for discussion, and highlighted the need to strengthen action collective of the member countries of the G20.

The meeting brought together Sherpas from G20 members, nine invited countries and 14 international organizations, including Indonesia.

The theme of India’s G20 Presidency as a whole is “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam – One Land. One Family. One Future”.

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