US EditionIBSA Troika Calls for Urgent UN Security Council Reforms
PM Modi urged urgent United Nations Security Council reform and proposed new IBSA initiatives including climate resilience and digital innovation to enhance South-South cooperation.
- On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared UNSC reform is no longer optional but an imperative and urged the India-Brazil-South Africa troika to demand changes to global governance.
- Modi said unity and coordinated counter-terrorism are needed as the world appears fragmented and IBSA can connect three continents, insisting there is no place for double standards in fighting terrorism.
- Modi proposed an IBSA Fund for Climate Resilient Agriculture building on work in 40 countries and an IBSA Digital Innovation Alliance to share UPI, CoWIN, and institutionalise an IBSA NSA-level meeting.
- The meeting's timing heightened its profile as the IBSA Leaders' Meeting coincided with the first G20 Summit on African soil, marking four consecutive Global South presidencies, during Modi's fourth official visit after arrival in Johannesburg on Friday.
- Looking ahead, Modi invited IBSA leaders to the AI Impact Summit in India next year and highlighted cooperation in millets, natural farming, green energy, and traditional medicines for human-centric development.
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At IBSA meet, PM Modi pushes for UNSC reforms, says 'it is not an option, but a necessity'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asserted that reforms in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is not an option anymore, but an imperative. Participating in the India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Leaders' Meeting in South Africa's Johannesburg, he also said there is a need for close coordination on counter-terrorism, asserting that there is no room for double standards while fighting terrorism. The prime minister also proposed setting …
Modi Calls for UN Security Council Reforms at IBSA Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged reforms to the UN Security Council during the IBSA summit, highlighting the necessity of change in global governance. He stressed the potential of IBSA to unite the fragmented world and proposed initiatives to enhance security and technological cooperation among India, Brazil, and South Africa.
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