India, Nov. 10 -- The Congress on Tuesday announced the second edition of the Bharat Summit, an international gathering of "progressive" political leaders, policymakers and thinkers, bringing together more than 1,000 delegates from 70 countries in Hyderabad from November 12 to 14.

The three-day summit, hosted by the Congress-led Telangana government, will focus on global political and economic developments, democratic values, and cooperation between countries of the Global South and Global North. The event will also mark the 137th birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru on November 14.

"The Bharat Summit is providing a platform for progressive parties across the world to come together, share their experiences and collectively formulate st...