INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday emphasized the need for unity among Global South countries in addressing emerging
challenges in West Asia during the Hamas-Israel conflict
Speaking at the second edition of the India-hosted virtual Voice of Global South Summit on Friday, he highlighted India's stance on
dialogue, diplomacy, and restraint in dealing with the situation
PM Modi condemned the October 7 terrorist attack on Israel while expressing strong disapproval of civilian casualties in the conflict
The prime minister underscored the importance of the 'Voice of Global South Summit' as a unique platform reflecting the changing dynamics of
Additionally, he called for cooperation based on the 'five Cs': consultation, communication, cooperation, creativity, and capacity building
PM also recalled India's efforts in securing the African Union's permanent membership in the G20, emphasizing the historic moment
Under India's G20 presidency, he noted significant progress in addressing climate finance, with a consensus on providing financial and
technological support to Global South countries for climate transition
He emphasized India's belief that new technology should not widen the gap between the Global South and North.