G20 Summit / 'Those who do not change... lose their relevance with time'- PM Modi to G-20

Zoom News : Sep 10, 2023, 06:14 PM
G20 Summit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a big message to the whole world from the platform of G20 on Sunday, the last day of the summit. Prime Minister Modi laid fresh emphasis on reforms in global bodies including the United Nations, saying the "new realities" of the world should be reflected in the "new global architecture"... because it is a law of nature that what does not change They lose their relevance with time. Citing the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as the body in need of change at the 'One Future' session of the G20 summit, Modi said, "It is necessary that global bodies work together to take the world towards a better future." Should reflect today's realities.

''He said that when the United Nations was established with 51 members, the world was different and now the number of member countries has reached about 200. Modi said, “Despite this, the number of permanent members in UNSC is still the same. From then till today the world has changed a lot in every respect. Be it transport, communication, health, education, every sector has been transformed. These new realities should be reflected in our new global structure.'' The five permanent members of the UNSC include the US, China, France, Britain and Russia. The Prime Minister said, "We have to consider with an open mind what is the reason that many regional forums have come into existence in the past years, and these are also proving to be effective." Advocating reforms, he said that that is why On Saturday, a historic initiative was taken by making the African Union a member of the G20.

Big talk on cyber security and crypto currency

The Prime Minister said, “Similarly, we will also have to expand the mandate of the Multilateral Development Bank. Our decisions in this direction should be immediate and also effective.'' In his address, Modi described cyber security and 'crypto currency' as one of the burning issues affecting the present and future of the world. He said that crypto currency is a new topic for social order and monetary and financial stability. He called for the development of global standards to regulate it. Modi said the cyber world has emerged as a new source of financing for terrorism and global cooperation and framework is necessary to secure it. He said, "This is a very important subject for the security and prosperity of every country." The Prime Minister said, "When we take care of the security and sensitivity of every country, the spirit of 'one future' will be strengthened." He said the world is witnessing unimaginable scale and speed in new generation technology. Citing artificial intelligence (AI) as an example, he said G20 countries need to build on the “Principles on AI” adopted by the group in 2019.

The world will have to prepare a framework for human-centric good governance.

Modi said, “I suggest that we now prepare a framework for responsible human-centric good governance.” India will also give its suggestions in this regard. Our endeavor will be to ensure that all countries benefit from AI in areas such as socio-economic development, global workforce and research and development,” he said, highlighting his push for a human-centric approach rather than a GDP-centric approach. India has expressed its willingness to share the data of its lunar mission with all in the interest of humanity. “It is also a testament to our commitment to human-centred development,” he said, adding that the world needs to go beyond the concept of “global village” to make the “global family” a reality. Is. He called for a future in which not only the interests of countries are linked but also their hearts.

Focus also on data and technology

PM Modi said, in a rapidly changing world, durability and stability are as needed as change. Later, Modi, in a post on social media Now the time has come to adopt a human-centric approach to progress. India is making many efforts in this regard, especially in data and technology related areas. We must do whatever we can to use AI for socio-economic development.'' He said, ''As we move forward on our development path, we need to keep our focus on continuity and sustainability. Needed This will ensure empowerment of marginalized people.

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