India's Commitment to the SDGs
PM’s statement at the UN Summit for the adoption of Post-2015 Development Agenda
Excellencies,
Mahatma Gandhi had once said, “One must care about the world one will not see”. Indeed, humanity has progressed when it has collectively risen to its obligation to the world and responsibility to the future.
Seventy years after the end of a tragic war and birth of a new hope for our age, we are meeting to chart a course for our humanity and our planet. I consider this a very important summit and thank UN Secretary General for organizing it.
Just as our vision behind the Agenda 2030 is lofty, our goals are comprehensive. It gives priority to th
PM’s main statement in the BRICS Leaders’ Meeting
Excellencies,
We can take pride in the economic initiatives of the BRICS. These will not only strengthen BRICS economies, but will also benefit the developing world.
As BRICS, we must place our priorities on the agenda and activities of G20.
One, in the area of development, G20 must place priority on,
- effective implementation of Sustainable Development Agenda 2030 and ensure adequate funding for it.
Two, in the area of global finance, G20 should focus on,
- Implementa
PM’s address, via video message, at the Commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the ECOSOC, New York
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has addressed, through a video message, the special event in New York City, to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations Economic and Social Council.
Following is the text of the PM’s address:-
President of ECOSOC, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen,
I thank the President of ECOSOC for inviting me to address the special meeting today to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Economic and Social Council.
On this occasion, I extend my sincere greetings and congratulations to al
Lead Intervention by PM at G20 Working Lunch on Development and Climate Change
President Erdogan,
Excellencies,
I thank President Erdogan and Turkey for their warm hospitality and excellent arrangements in this beautiful setting of Anatalya.
We gather as G20 to build a prosperous future for the world.
Today, we meeting the tragic shadow of dreadful acts of terrorism,united by a sense shock, pain and outrage.
We are united in condemning the barbaric attacks in Paris this week; and, the recent bombings in Ankara and Lebanon. We share the sorrow of Russia for the lost lives in the fallen aircraft in Sinai.
These