Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:12pm on 02 Feb 2024,Friday India Global
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar underscored India's pivotal role in advancing African interests and stimulating discussions on UN reform during its G20 presidency. Speaking at the book launch event for 'India and the Future of G20: Shaping Policies for a Better World', Jaishankar highlighted the positive reception from African leaders, emphasizing their gratitude for India's significant step in Africa's rise. He also noted the broader implications of India's initiatives, sparking debates on multilateralism and UN reform. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appreciated India's G20 presidency, acknowledging its contribution to reinvigorating multilateralism and strengthening UN goals.