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Piyush Goyal to attend G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Osaka
The annual meeting aims to meet current global challenges related to trade and investment
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India's Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will head to attend the Group of Seven (G7) Trade Minister's Meeting in Osaka, Japan, scheduled to happen on October 28 and 29, to discuss trade and investment. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Textiles will also have bilateral meetings with a few G7 countries, invitee countries and a few international organisations, such as the World Trade Organization (WTO), on the sidelines of the outreach programs.
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The Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in its statement that trade ministers of G7 member states hold an annual meeting to meet current global challenges related to trade and investment and to set the course for a better future.
It added that Japan has invited India with a few other invitee countries (including Australia, Chile, Indonesia, and Kenya) to participate in the outreach program to be held on 28 October.
This year, Japan has chosen contemporary topics for the outreach program. It includes: how to enhance supply chain resilience; and promote trade and sustainability- environment, development and digital, including prospects for WTO MC13.
The G7 is an intergovernmental political forum, consisting of the US, UK, Japan, Italy, France, Canada and Germany. Additionally, the European Union (EU) is a non-enumerated member. G7 meetings are organized around shared values of pluralism, liberal democracy, and representative governments. G7 Members constitute 10 per cent of the world’s population but cater to around 40 per cent of the World GDP.
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