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The document announces the third Energy Transition Working Group meeting of the G20 which will take place from May 15-17, 2023 in Mumbai, India. Mumbai is a major financial and commercial center in India, located on the west coast with a tropical climate in May. The document provides logistical information for delegates, including event dates and locations as well as contact information for the Indian G20 ETWG Secretariat.

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The document announces the third Energy Transition Working Group meeting of the G20 which will take place from May 15-17, 2023 in Mumbai, India. Mumbai is a major financial and commercial center in India, located on the west coast with a tropical climate in May. The document provides logistical information for delegates, including event dates and locations as well as contact information for the Indian G20 ETWG Secretariat.

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CIRCULAR NOTE

3rd G20 ETWG MEETING


MUMBAI (15 – 17 MAY 2023)
INTRODUCTION
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The Indian G20 Presidency warmly welcomes all the delegates to the third Energy Transition
Working Group (ETWG) meeting of the G20 which will take place in-person in the city of
Mumbai from 15th to 17th of May, 2023.

Mumbai, named after the patron deity the Mother Goddess Mumba Devi, worshiped by the
earliest inhabitants the Kolis., is the capital of the state of Maharashtra in India. It is situated on
the Konkan Coast on the west coast of India. It is surrounded on three sides by water, the open
Arabian Sea to the West and South and Thane creek to the East. To the North it is bordered by
Mumbai (Suburban) District.

The city is served by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport providing both domestic
and international flights. Mumbai is the financial, commercial, and the entertainment capital of
India. It is also one of the world's top ten centres of commerce in terms of global financial flow,
generating 6.16% of India's GDP, and accounting for 25% of industrial output, 70% of maritime
trade in India, and 70% of capital transactions to India's economy.

The city houses important financial institutions and the corporate headquarters of numerous
Indian companies and multinational corporations. It is also home to some of India's premier
scientific and nuclear institutes. The city is also home to Bollywood and Marathi cinema
industries. Mumbai's business opportunities attract migrants from all over India.

Common languages spoken in Mumbai include Marathi, Hindi, Guajarati, English and Urdu

Mumbai has a tropical climate, specifically a tropical wet and dry climate with a dry period
extending from October to May and a wet period peaking in June. The temperatures in Mumbai
in May are moderately high with an average low of 27°C and an average high of up to 34°Cwith
a few rainy days.
Information within this Administrative Circular is current as of 17 April 2023. The secretariat will
notify delegates through email should there be any changes. For further inquiries and
assistance, delegates, participants, and Diplomatic Mission representatives may contact the
Indian G20 ETWG Secretariat by writing to:

[email protected]
Main Event Dates 1 – 2 March, 2023
Delegations are requested to arrive latest by the forenoon of 1 March, 2023, and stay until 3
March, 2023.

Main Event Venue: Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre (RBCC), New Delhi
Tentative Programme
Kindly note that this is an in-person meeting. We expect all delegations to attend the FMM in-
person.

Time Programme
Wednesday 1 March, 2023
Arrival of Foreign Ministers and Heads of Delegations
1715-1845 hrs Side event: Counter-Terrorism and Cyber-Security: Emerging
Trends and Challenges
1900 hrs Networking Reception and Conversation over Dinner
Thursday 2 March, 2023
0830-0855 hrs Arrival of Foreign Ministers and Heads of Delegations
0900-1130 hrs Session I:
Strengthening Multilateralism and Need for Reforms
Food and Energy Security, Development Cooperation
1130-1230 hrs Bilateral meetings
1230-1330 hrs Lunch
1330-1600 hrs Session II:
Counter-Terrorism, Cyber-Security and Counter-Narcotics
Global Skill Mapping and Talent Pool
Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR)
1645-1730 hrs Group Call on Hon’ble Prime Minister (tbc)
1800 hrs Opening Ceremony of Raisina Dialogue

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