India Advocates for UN Reforms and Gaza Ceasefire at BRICS Meeting
India Calls For UN Reforms, Gaza Ceasefire At BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meet
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During the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar called for urgent reforms to the United Nations Security Council and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. He emphasized the need for collective action to address global challenges, including terrorism and climate change, while advocating for a more equitable international order.
- 01Jaishankar called for UN Security Council reforms and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
- 02He highlighted the need for collective action to tackle global challenges.
- 03The minister emphasized zero tolerance for terrorism and the importance of international law.
- 04Jaishankar pointed to the digital divide and climate justice as critical issues.
- 05India aims to reshape the global order through its BRICS presidency.
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At the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting held in New Delhi, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized the urgent need for reforms to the United Nations Security Council, advocating for both permanent and non-permanent expansion. He called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, highlighting the humanitarian implications of the ongoing conflict and reaffirming India's support for a two-state solution. Jaishankar warned that the global landscape is deteriorating due to various crises, including conflicts and climate change, which disproportionately affect developing nations. He stressed that collective action is essential for stability and prosperity, and that zero tolerance for terrorism must be a universal norm. Additionally, he raised concerns about the digital divide and the need for equitable access to technology, as well as the importance of climate justice for nations most affected by climate change. The meeting, part of India's BRICS presidency, aims to shape the agenda for the upcoming Leaders' Summit, with Jaishankar's remarks underscoring India's commitment to a more inclusive and representative global order.
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The discussions at the BRICS meeting could influence India's foreign policy and its role in international diplomacy, particularly regarding conflicts like Gaza and global governance through the UN.
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