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Ambassadors blow conch shells to herald India's G20 presidency

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Ambassadors blow conch shells to herald India's G20 presidency in Andaman and Nicobar (Photo: Twitter)

India is set to assume the G20 presidency on December 1, the ambassador and heads of missions of G20 nations on November 26 blew conch shells at the Swaraj Dweep in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Amitabh Kant, the G20 Sherpa of India, Shared the video of G20 ambassadors blowing the conch shell in the Andaman on Twitter.

While sharing the video on the microblogging site, Amitabh Kant said, “Embarking on our G20 Presidency with the auspicious “Shankhnaad”. Blowing the Conch Shell with Ambassadors and Heads of Missions of G20 countries at the Swaraj Dweep in the Andamans.”

A detailed briefing was given by the G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant and Harsh Shringla, the Chief Coordinator of the G20 Summit which is slated to take place in India this year. (With inputs from Agencies)



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