Home ministry to host G20 meet on crime, security in Gurugram
1 min read . Updated: 13 May 2023, 01:07 PM IST
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New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs will organise a G20 conference on ‘Crime and Security in the Age of Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and Metaverse’ on 13-14 July, according to an official statement.
The two-day conference will take place in Gurugram in partnership with the ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY), the ministry of external affairs (MEA), the national security council secretariat (NSCS) and the central bureau of investigation (CBI).
The organising partners are Rashtriya Raksha University, National Forensic Science University, National Law School of India University, Interpol and UNODC.
On Friday, a round table was organised by the ministry of home affairs to present the details of the proposed G20 conference, as per the statement.
It was attended by ambassadors, high commissioners and senior dignitaries from more than 20 countries apart from senior officers from various ministries and organizations of the government of India and partner organizations.
During the roundtable Union home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla appraised the participating dignitaries about the contours of the forthcoming conference and countries were requested to send high-level delegations for the conference.
The conference will bring together G20 countries, guest and invitee countries and international bodies.
There will also be participation from ministries and organisations of the government of India, Chief Secretaries and Administrators of States and UTs, Director Generals of Police of States and UTs, cyber experts among others, it said.