UK invites India as guest nation to first in-person G7 meeting of foreign ministers in two years

The United Kingdom has invited India to the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ meeting in London next month. This is the first in-person meeting of the group in around two years.

India has been invited to join parts of the first in-person G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ meeting in UK, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said on Tuesday. External affairs minister Dr. S. Jaishankar is likely to represent India at the meeting. This is the first in-person G7 meeting of foreign ministers in two years to be held in London. "The Foreign Secretary has also invited India, Australia, the Republic of Korea, South Africa, and the Chair and Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), to join parts of this year’s G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ meeting as guests,” the FCDO said.