{"id":58224,"date":"2023-09-10T06:30:34","date_gmt":"2023-09-09T21:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2023\/sep\/09\/rishi-sunak-g20-india-delhi-summit"},"modified":"2023-09-10T06:30:34","modified_gmt":"2023-09-09T21:30:34","slug":"rishi-who-sunak-slips-down-pecking-order-in-g20-scramble-to-court-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=58224","title":{"rendered":"Rishi who? Sunak slips down pecking order in G20 scramble to court India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The British PM did eventually meet his counterpart at the Delhi summit \u2013 but after a day\u2019s wait, and without an impressive photo op<\/p>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2023\/sep\/09\/rishi-sunak-tells-g20-uk-will-resist-hair-shirt-policies-on-net-zero-pledge\">Sunak tells G20: UK will resist \u2018hair shirt\u2019 policies on net zero pledge <\/a><\/p>\n<p>When Rishi Sunak<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2023\/sep\/09\/rishi-sunak-to-meet-india-pm-narendra-modi-to-push-for-trade-deal-but-will-avoid-bringing-up-russia\" title=\"\"> finally got to meet his Indian counterpart<\/a>, Narendra Modi, on Saturday, it was not entirely what the British prime minister had hoped for.<\/p>\n<p>India and the UK are respectively the fifth and sixth biggest economies in the world, and the two countries\u2019 leaders had been scheduled to meet a day earlier, at Modi\u2019s grand residence in New Delhi. But diplomacy can be brutal and Sunak found himself, if not exactly snubbed, certainly shunted down the pecking order.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2023\/sep\/09\/rishi-sunak-g20-india-delhi-summit\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British PM did eventually meet his counterpart at the Delhi summit \u2013 but after a day\u2019s wait, and without an impressive photo opRead more: Sunak tells G20: UK will resist \u2018hair shirt\u2019 policies on net zero pledge When Rishi Sunak finally got to meet &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3928,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2794,528,6,437,319,558,613,62,557,433,4,1158,61,52,42],"tags":[497],"class_list":["post-58224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-akshata-murty","category-brexit","category-business","category-economics","category-foreign-policy","category-global-economy","category-green-politics","category-india","category-international-trade","category-narendra-modi","category-politics","category-rishi-sunak","category-south-and-central-asia","category-uk-news","category-world-news","tag-g20"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3928"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58224"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58225,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58224\/revisions\/58225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}