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important platform for ensuring Indo-Pacific peace,
stability, and prosperity. The Indo-Pacific region
is a driving force behind global trade, innovation,
and growth. Prime Minister Modi believes that the
Indo-Pacific's security and success are critical
not only for the region, but for the entire world.
Positive collaboration is growing in fields such
as disaster management, strategic technology,
dependable supply chains, health security, maritime
security, and counterterrorism. This time, the
Quad meeting provides an opportunity to discuss
issues concerning inclusive and people-centered
development throughout the region. The Quad
will keep working for the greater good, human
welfare, peace, and prosperity. PM Modi said that
India would be delighted to host the Quad Leaders
Summit in 2024.

WHO's role will be important in
addressing future challenges healthcare system, which were highlighted during
the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide. Regarding
Addressing the 76th session of the World Health India's commitment to international cooperation,
Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, through video Prime Minister Modi stated that the country has
conferencing, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent approximately 30 crore doses of Covid-19
praised the World Health Organization's efforts to vaccine to more than 100 countries. In the coming
improve the health of all people over the last 75 years, WHO is expected to provide the necessary
years. He said that the role of global institutions support to make equitable access to resources a top
such as WHO will be even more important in the priority. Referring to Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam and
next 25 years due to the upcoming challenges. ancient Indian texts, PM Modi stated that the entire
He emphasised increased healthcare cooperation world is one family. Furthermore, India's vision is
while highlighting the inherent flaws in the global not limited to humans but encompasses the entire

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