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World G-7 Summit
MESSAGE OF STRONG INDIA
FROM GERMAN SOIL
eing invited to conferences in important
countries is always an honour. Apart
Bfrom respect, there are other reasons
for being invited to such gatherings. India's
size, largest youth population, and ever-
increasing potential, combined with Sci-
Tech-Innovation and skills, has propelled
India to the world's fifth largest GDP and
third largest economic power by purchasing
power parity. India is taking on a new role in
the global arena. While India is now engaging
the world with confidence, the world is also
drawing closer to India in proportion. The
presence of India in the G-7 is nothing short
of a gift to its inherent strength.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned
this image of India during the G7 meeting.
Prime Minister Modi suggested a solution to
the current crisis in the form of the Russia-
Ukraine war through dialogue and diplomacy
during a session. According to Prime
Minister Modi, the impact of the crisis is not
Lately, India has risen to prominence as the limited to Europe, but rising energy and food
prices affect all countries. PM Modi stated
world's most important economic and social that in times of crisis, India has supplied
system. India's growing role and activism in all food grains to many needy countries, citing
global forums over the last eight years is proof examples from Afghanistan and Sri Lanka.
of this. This is why, despite not being a member "First, we should focus on the availability
of the G7 group of seven powerful countries of fertilisers and keep the chain of fertilisers
in the world, India was once again specially running at the global level," Prime Minister
Modi said of global food security. We are
invited to the summit on June 27 in Schloss attempting to increase fertiliser production
Elmau, Germany. This trust is also a symbol in India and would appreciate G7 cooperation
of the world's faith in the new India, as Prime in this regard. Second, when compared
Minister Narendra Modi stated a day before to the G7 countries, India has enormous
this programme while speaking to the Indian agricultural manpower. Indian agricultural
skills have helped some G7 countries
community in Munich: "India is not a country revitalise traditional agricultural products
crying for global challenges today. Rather, India such as cheese and olives. "Can the G7 create
is forging ahead with solutions to these issues." a system to better utilise Indian agricultural
talent in member countries?". Mr Modi asked.
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