Current Context: 2nd G-20 Virtual Trade and Investment Ministers Meeting were held under the presidency of Saudi Arabia.
- The meeting was chaired by Minister of Commerce of Saudi Arabia, Majid Al Qasabi.
- Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal participated in the meet.
- The meeting focused on immediate actions that can ease the stress faced by people in combating COVID-19 pandemic situation.
- In the meet, The Ministers agreed to provide diagnostic and protective equipment and health care professionals across borders where they are most needed.
- Piyush Goyal suggested to all the G-20 nations to ensure access to essential medicines, treatments, and vaccines at affordable prices.
- The meeting also focused on to provide digital skills to develop the countries. And various decisions were taken on digital trade and e-commerce.
Static Part:
- Capital of Saudi Arabia: Riyadh
- Currency of Saudi Arabia: Saudhi Riyal
Question:
Q.1 Under whose presidency 2nd G-20 Virtual Trade and Investment Ministers Meeting were held?
a. India
b. Saudi Arabia
c. Turkey
d. Brazil
a. India
b. Saudi Arabia
c. Turkey
d. Brazil