USAID Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman arrives in Varanasi for G20 meeting
FirstpostUnited States Agency for International Development Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman arrived in Varanasi on Sunday to attend the G20 Development Ministers’ Meeting. The G20 Development Ministers’ Meeting under the G20 Indian Presidency is scheduled to be held between June 11-13 in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The meeting, to be held as part of India’s G20 Presidency, will also see a special video address by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs statement said. The Varanasi Development Ministers’ Meeting takes place in the midst of mounting developmental challenges that have been made worse by the slowdown in the global economy, debt distress, the effects of climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss, rising poverty and inequality, the cost of living crisis, supply chain disruptions around the world, and geopolitical tensions and conflicts.