Kazan (Russia): During the ongoing BRICS summit in Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a big statement regarding the world surrounded by wars and conflicts and the challenge of terrorism and its financing. The Indian Prime Minister said that no country will have double standards on terrorism and its financing, rather all BRICS countries will have to unite against it. During this, PM Modi also said that India welcomes the new members of BRICS, but its decision should be taken with the consent of the founding members.
During this, PM Modi called for resolving the Russia-Ukraine dispute through peaceful talks and said that India does not support war but dialogue and diplomacy. He expressed concern over challenges like war, economic uncertainty, climate change and terrorism. PM Modi said that BRICS can play a positive role in taking the world on the right path. Just as we were able to overcome challenges like COVID together, we are surely able to create new opportunities to ensure a safe, strong and prosperous future for future generations.”
Must be united against fundamentalism and terrorism
Let us tell you that the 16th BRICS summit is being organized in Kazan city of Russia from 22 to 24 October. In this, Russian President Vladimir Putin is in the role of chairman. Top leaders of BRICS countries, including his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, are participating. During this, Prime Minister Modi also advocated concrete global efforts to deal with terrorism and said that there should be no “double standards” in fighting this menace. “To combat terrorism and its financing, we need the united, steadfast support of all,” he said. There is no room for double standards on this serious matter. Modi also said that the countries of the group need to take active steps to prevent radicalization among the youth. He said, “We have to work together on the pending issue of a comprehensive agreement in the United Nations on international terrorism.”
We will have to work together on cyber security and AI
PM Modi said that we are facing challenges like cyber crime and deep fakes due to AI. Therefore, ''we need to work together for global regulation for cyber security, safe and secure AI.'' Modi said India is ready to welcome new countries into BRICS as partner countries. He said, “All decisions in this regard should be taken unanimously and the views of the founding members of BRICS should be respected.” Modi said, “The guiding principles, standards, norms and standards adopted during the Johannesburg summit should be respected.” The procedures should be followed by all members and partner countries.
Issue of reform in United Nations Security Council raised
Praised UPI and Gatishakti
PM Modi praised India's UPI (Unified Payment Interface) during his speech. He said that UPI has become the success story of India. Recently I have launched it there together with the President of UAE. He also suggested UPI payment in BRICS. Also mentioned the help other countries are getting from India's Gatishakti portal. (Language)
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