Johannesburg (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Johannesburg on Friday to attend the G20 Leaders' Summit being held under South Africa’s Presidency.

Modi arrived at Waterkloof Air Force Base (AFB) in Gauteng, where he was accorded a traditional welcome. He was greeted by artists who performed cultural song and dances.

"Landed in Johannesburg for the G20 Summit related engagements. Look forward to productive discussions with world leaders on key global issues. Our focus will be on strengthening cooperation, advancing development priorities and ensuring a better future for all," Modi said in a social media post.

This is the first G20 Summit being held in Africa. The African Union became a member of the G20 during India’s presidency in 2023.

On the margins of the summit, the

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