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India’s G-20 Presidency was “challenging” as it came amid “a very sharp" East-West polarisation and “very deep” North-South divide, External AffairsExternal AffairsExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said.
The remarks by Mr. Jaishankar came at a special ‘India-UN for Global South: Delivering for Development’ side event he hosted in New York on Saturday on the margins of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly.
"We meet just a few weeks after the New Delhi G-20 Summit, a summit which took place on the theme of ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’. Now, it was a challenging summit. It was actually a challenging presidency,” he said.
“ Your presence means a lot to us. It also expresses the sentiments that you feel for India and underlines the import of South-South cooperation. We meet just a few weeks after the New Delhi G20 Summit,…
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S Jaishankar Talks About “Challenges” Of India’s G20 Presidency At UN
“ And its core agenda was of global growth and development. So it was appropriate that we started our G20 Presidency by convening the voice of the Global South Summit. An exercise which involved 125…
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S Jaishankar Talks About “Challenges” Of India’s G20 Presidency At UN
“ With each passing day, in fact, it has become clearer to us that today geopolitical calculations and geopolitical contests are impacting very basic requirements of many countries, including their…
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S Jaishankar Talks About “Challenges” Of India’s G20 Presidency At UN