Articulating an inclusive vision for the world and India’s role in manifesting it, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) how long India would be kept out of the top U.N decision making bodies. He assured the world of the adequate supply of vaccines and highlighted India’s contribution to UN peacekeeping mission and its non-exclusive foreign policy, making the case for India playing a leading role in the U.N.
PM Modi’s address to UN General Assembly updates | September 26, 2020
Mr Modi who spoke in Hindi and delivered the first speech at the UNGA debate on Saturday, said the problems and solutions of the world in 1945 were quite different from today. “Today we are in a completely different era,” he said, asking if the character of an institution from those times is even relevant today.
He said the U.N. enjoyed “unparalleled” respect in…
