PM Modi emphasizes Global South's voice for contemporary world progress
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing Ghana's Parliament, stressed the critical role of the Global South's voice for contemporary world progress. He received Ghana's highest state honour, 'The Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana', symbolizing enduring friendship between India and Africa. Modi highlighted the changing world order, the rise of the Global South, and the need for credible reforms in global governance to address complex crises like climate change, pandemics, and terrorism. He also proudly mentioned the African Union's permanent membership in the G-20 during India's presidency, underscoring Africa's rightful place at the global high table.
Key Points
- PM Modi advocated for the Global South's crucial role in shaping contemporary world progress during his address to Ghana's Parliament.
- He emphasized the need for global governance reforms to tackle new and complex crises, including climate change and pandemics.
- India played a key role in securing permanent membership for the African Union in the G-20 during its presidency.
- The PM received Ghana's highest state honour, 'The Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana', signifying strong India-Africa ties.
Exam Facts
- PM Narendra Modi addressed Ghana's Parliament.
- PM Modi received Ghana's highest state honour: 'The Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana'.
- The African Union became a permanent member of the G-20 during India's Presidency.
- PM quoted Ghana's founding father Kwame Nkrumah.
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