Brazil is preparing to host the G20 summit next week, with the administration of President Lula da Silva pulling out all the stops to turn the gathering into a major foreign policy success.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Brazil to attend the annual G20 summit and to Nigeria and Guyana as part of a three-nation tour beginning November 16, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will visit Peru and Brazil on Nov. 14-21 to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and Group of 20 summits, his office said on Tuesday. Yoon will attend the APEC conference in Lima from Thursday,

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will lead Russia's delegation to the G20 conference in Rio de Janeiro, rather than Vladimir Putin, whom Brazil is required to arrest by an International Criminal Court order.

PM Modi's visit to Niegria will be the first by an Indian Prime Minister to Nigeria in 17 years and comes as India and Nigeria celebrate their strategic partnership, established in 2007.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Brazil to attend the G20 Summit 2024, the Ministry of External Affairs announced on Tuesday. At the summit, the Prime Minister will put India's stance on issues pertaining to global importance,