India's Growing International Engagement at the G20 Summit

This chapter reflects on the G20 summit in India, discussing how it brought foreign policy closer to ordinary citizens and highlighted India's increasing interest in international engagement. It explores the importance of preparing India for its wider role in the world and the significance of the G20 in the current global context, including the COVID pandemic and geopolitical tensions. The chapter also examines the negotiations and efforts to achieve consensus at the summit, as well as China's absence and the growing strategic alignment between India and the United States.