PHOTOS: Biden surprises Okonjo-Iweala at G20 Summit

President Joe Biden of the US became a momentary photographer for Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the G20 summit in India.

The American leader took a photo of Mrs Okonjo-Iweala, the director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), and US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, as well as some staff of the WTO.

Mrs Okonjo-Iweala shared the photo as well as others on her X account.

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“At the G20 leaders Summit. Some great moments with President Joe Biden @POTUS and also with @JakeSullivan46 National Security Advisor, discussing @WTO reform especially reform of the Dispute Settlement System. President Biden surprised us by taking a photo of me, my staff and @JakeSullivan46,” she wrote.

PREMIUM TIMES reported that one of the key decisions at the G20 summit was the acceptance of the African Union (AU) as a member of the group.

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See the photos shared by Mrs Okonjo-Iweala below.

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