Under India’s G20 Presidency a three-day Business 20 Conference from 04 – 06 April, is underway in Kohima, Nagaland. The theme of the B20 conference is ‘Opportunities for Multilateral Business Partnerships in Agriculture and Food Processing, Tourism and Information Technology’. During the conference, Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Government (B2G) meetings were organized. Discussions to facilitate economic growth and aid in the development of important sectors of the economy in the Northeast region also took place. The B-20 Summit witnessed participation from 64 foreign delegates from 29 countries.
The fourth and final summit of the B-20 events as part of the G-20 dialogue forum for the global business community was held in Kohima, Japan. After the conference, delegates were taken on a tour of the Mini-Hornbill Festival, WWII Museum, and Heritage Village. The program will conclude on the third day with a visit to the Kohima War Memorial site and the departure of the delegates from Kohima.
The B20 is one of the most prominent participatory groups in the G20, consisting of companies and business organizations. Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh, Minister of State for External Affairs and Education, and Neiphiu Rio, Chief Minister of Nagaland addressed the inaugural session said-The bulk of the state production is organic which can be explored for export opportunities.
