Submission Statement: China and Pakistan were not among the invitees to the third Voice of Global South Summit hosted by India on Saturday on the virtual format that was joined by 123 nations across the globe.
INDIA’S GLOBAL SOUTH OUTREACH: In the last few years, India has been positioning itself as a leading voice, flagging concerns, challenges and aspirations of the Global South or the developing nations, especially the African continent.
DETAILS: Sharing details of the summit, Jaishankar said challenge of climate change figured prominently at the summit while many leaders spoke about debt burden and challenges of new technologies.
There was unanimous view on the need to reform the global governance architecture, he said adding the situation in Gaza also came up during the deliberations.
Some of the leaders also talked about sovereignty, strategic autonomy and interference and expressed concerns in that regard, Jaishankar said.
At the foreign ministerial sessions, the challenge of debt distress and slow credit growth also figured, he said.
Other issues that came up at the foreign ministerial sessions were the rules based order, sovereignty, equality, mutual respect and partnership of the equals.
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Submission Statement:
China and Pakistan were not among the invitees to the third Voice of Global South Summit hosted by India on Saturday on the virtual format that was joined by 123 nations across the globe.
INDIA’S GLOBAL SOUTH OUTREACH:
In the last few years, India has been positioning itself as a leading voice, flagging concerns, challenges and aspirations of the Global South or the developing nations, especially the African continent.
DETAILS:
Sharing details of the summit, Jaishankar said challenge of climate change figured prominently at the summit while many leaders spoke about debt burden and challenges of new technologies.
There was unanimous view on the need to reform the global governance architecture, he said adding the situation in Gaza also came up during the deliberations.
Some of the leaders also talked about sovereignty, strategic autonomy and interference and expressed concerns in that regard, Jaishankar said.
At the foreign ministerial sessions, the challenge of debt distress and slow credit growth also figured, he said.
Other issues that came up at the foreign ministerial sessions were the rules based order, sovereignty, equality, mutual respect and partnership of the equals.
Get rid of Iran also.