NEW DELHI -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced the Group of 20 summit in New Delhi on Saturday by officially welcoming the African Union into the group as a permanent member.
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugs Azali Assoumani of the African Union upon welcoming the grouping as a G20 member. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
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