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Ministry of Electronics & IT

Union Minister of State Shri Jitin Prasada participates in the G20 Innovation Ministers’ Meeting in Chapel Hill

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The Union Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology and Commerce & Industry led the Indian delegation at the G20 Innovation Ministers’ Meeting in Chapel Hill, United States, on 1–2 September 2026. G20 Ministers reached a consensus on the Innovation Ministerial Statement, adopting six thematic pillars, the Carolina Principles for Emerging Technologies, the AI Prosperity Objectives, and the AI Prosperity Compact. On the sidelines, the Minister held bilateral discussions with representatives from the European Commission, France, Germany, the African Union, and the US Department of Commerce, focusing on AI, semiconductors, digital public infrastructure (DPI), and emerging technologies. He also visited Duke University to explore research collaborations in robotics and AI.

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