Two-day G-20 Summit was concluded on October 31, 2021. During the summit, Rome Declaration was adopted.

Key Points

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the summit as fruitful
• During the summit, leaders elaborated deliberations on issues of global importance like fighting covid-19 pandemic, improving health infrastructure, strengthening economic cooperation and furthering innovation.
• They also adopted the ‘Rome Declaration’ and under the health section communique gives a very strong message. Countries agreed on the fact that, Covid-19 immunisation is a global public good.
• During the summit, countries also agreed that the World Health Organisation (WHO) will be strengthened to fast-track the process for emergency use authorisation of Covid-19 vaccines.
• Main focus of the session was on energy and climate.
• Several developing countries called for safeguarding the interest of developing world.