Photos: G20 summit begins in Hamburg

The participants pose for a group photo on the first day of the G-20 summit in Hamburg. While host German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomed the leaders to open the 12th G20 Summit, a separate meeting of BRICKS leaders took place on the sidelines.Fighting terrorism, climate change and global trade are expected to be the key areas of discussion at the two-day Summit, whose theme is ‘Shaping an ‘Inter- connected World’ (AP)

Updated on: Jul 07, 2017 5:35 PM IST

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The participants pose for a group photo on the first day of the G-20 summit in Hamburg. While host German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomed the leaders to open the 12th G20 Summit, a separate meeting of BRICKS leaders took place on the sidelines.Fighting terrorism, climate change and global trade are expected to be the key areas of discussion at the two-day Summit, whose theme is ‘Shaping an ‘Inter- connected World’ (AP)

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PM Narendra Modi greets Chinese President Xi jinping ahead of the first day of the G20 summit in Hamburg. (cOURTESY- MEA)

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Brazil's President Michel Temer (clockwise from bottom left),Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russia's President Vladimir Putin, China's President Xi Jinping and South Africa's President Jacob Zuma attend a BRICS leaders' meeting as they take part in the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany. (REUTERS)

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel greets US President Donald Trump at the start of the G20 meeting in Hamburg. (AFP)

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Preparations are under way at the plenary hall of the G20 summit in Hamburg, northern Germany. (AFP)

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Wife of Canada's Prime Minister Sophie Gregoire and their son Hadrien leave a ship after a boat tour of the spouses program on the first day of the G-20 summit in Germany. (AFP)

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Prime Minister Narendra Modi greet each other during the first day of the G20 summit in Hamburg. (AP)

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomes Russia's President Vladimir Putin as he arrives for the summit in Germany. (AFP)