PM Narendra Modi calls for restructuring of UN Security Council
In a bid to reflect global realities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for the restructuring of the UN Security Council. He emphasized India’s inclusion as a permanent member of the body, stating that it is not just a matter of credibility but something much larger. Modi expressed his concern over the skewed membership of the UNSC and questioned its ability to represent today’s world effectively. He highlighted the need for the world’s largest democracy and most populous country to have its rightful place in the council.
PM Modi announces agreement for using India’s UPI in France
During his two-day visit to France, Prime Minister Modi announced that an agreement has been reached for using India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in the country. He stated that the service would start from the Eiffel Tower, highlighting the growing partnership between India and France.
India’s stand on China and strategic support from France
When asked about the threat from China, PM Modi reiterated India’s stand for peaceful resolution of disputes and the importance of respecting sovereignty. He emphasized that India’s strategic partnership with France is not targeted at any country and focuses on economic and security interests. He denied India’s aspiration to be the leader of the Global South but emphasized its role as a bridge between the North and South.
India’s belief in multilateral action and soft power
Modi highlighted India’s deep-rooted belief in multilateral action, citing initiatives such as the International Solar Alliance and Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure. He also emphasized India’s contribution to global unity, cohesion, peace, and prosperity through initiatives like the supply of Covid vaccines to over 100 countries. He mentioned that India’s exports have always been centered around yoga, Ayurveda, spirituality, science, mathematics, and astronomy.
India’s stand on the Russia-Ukraine conflict
PM Modi reiterated India’s clear and consistent stand on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, urging both sides to resolve issues through dialogue and diplomacy. He expressed concern about the impact of the conflict on the wider world, especially the Global South, which is already facing various crises.
Conclusion
Prime Minister Modi’s call for the restructuring of the UN Security Council reflects India’s aspiration to have a more representative and inclusive global governance system. He emphasized India’s role as a responsible global player and its commitment to peaceful resolution of disputes. Modi also highlighted India’s belief in multilateral action and its contribution to global unity and prosperity. The visit to France further strengthened the partnership between the two countries and showcased India’s soft power.
- PM Narendra Modi calls for restructuring of UN Security Council
- India’s inclusion as a permanent member is necessary
- Announcement of agreement for using India’s UPI in France
- India’s stand on China and strategic partnership with France
- Belief in multilateral action and contribution to global unity
- India’s stand on the Russia-Ukraine conflict
- India’s soft power and exports centered around culture and knowledge
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