Archive · 20 Nov 2025
PM Modi to Attend G20 Summit Amid US Boycott
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to South Africa for a big meeting called the G20 Summit.
He will talk about India's ideas in this meeting.
This is the fourth time this meeting is happening in a country from the Global South.
However, the US is not attending because of some problems in South Africa.
PM Narendra Modi to visit Johannesburg, South Africa on 21-23 November
Attending the 20th G20 Leaders’ Summit
Fourth consecutive G20 summit held in the Global South
PM Modi to speak in all three sessions, representing India's perspective
US boycotts the summit due to human rights concerns in South Africa
- Who
- PM Narendra Modi
- What
- Attending G20 Summit
- When
- 21-23 November
- Where
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Why
- To represent India's perspective on the G20 agenda; US boycott due to human rights concerns
US Participation
G20's Importance
US Decision
US Participation
US President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have decided not to attend the G20 summit due to human rights abuses in South Africa.
G20's Importance
South African High Commissioner to India, Anil Sooklal, stated that the G20 has become 'too big to fail' and will deliver a successful summit despite the US's boycott.
- Event
- 20th G20 Leaders’ Summit
- Host Country
- Republic of South Africa
- Dates
- 21-23 November
- Previous Summits in Global South
- Fourth consecutive
- India's Role
- G20 presidency
- US Decision
- Boycotting the summit due to human rights abuses in South Africa
Sources
PM Narendra Modi to visit Johannesburg, South Africa on 21-23 November for G20 Summit
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