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US President Biden arrives in Delhi for G20 summit

  • 08 Sep 2023
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Joe Biden.

US President Joe Biden arrived on Friday for the G20 summit in India, where he hopes to seize on the no-shows by Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin to boost Washington's influence.

Biden is expected to meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shortly after arrival, and would speak with other leaders on the "margins," the White House said.

Agence-France Presse

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