‘It is a brand new India, we all know tips on how to deal with the world: Dr Jaishankar forward of G20 summit in Delhi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India’s modified perspective at worldwide fora, a cause for India discovering its place on the excessive desk of diplomacy. 

In an interview with ANI, Jaishankar mentioned, “It is a different world, a different India. It is a different Prime Minister. It is a different government. And that is why you have all that you haven’t seen in the past.” 

Speaking on India taking on the voice of the Global South to G20, the minister mentioned that no different presidency had geared toward getting growing international locations collectively. 

“No other G-20 presidency has tried to get together developing countries who are not on the table and say–please come, sit with us, tell us what are your concerns. And we will distil those concerns and place them before the G-20. That is a unique exercise,” the overseas affairs minister mentioned. 

Jaishankar mentioned that India has a particular duty on this altering world state of affairs. “I see it more for India as a responsibility, that we have the responsibility today in a very difficult world. How do you bring people together? How do you make everybody understand that we all have a bigger responsibility and therefore please, can we kind of get our act together here and do what is right by the world,” he mentioned. 

The External Affairs minister mentioned he hoped that the G20 nations would perceive their obligations to different international locations. 
“India has a reputation of being a constructive player. Someone who bridges, divides, who kind of somewhere helps to fix problems. I am confident that every one of the G20 coming to Delhi will understand the responsibility that they bear. That the other 180 countries of the world are looking to them to set directions and that they cannot afford to fail them,” he mentioned.

The minister mentioned that the participation of each citizen of the nation ultimately within the summit was assuring.

“One of the big pluses of the G20 is really how much more interested the people of India, especially the young people of India have got foreign policy and they need it because look, this is a globalized era,” he mentioned. 

Asked about the potential of the G20 summit being overshadowed by the presence of the American President, the minister assured that all the pieces would go easily.

“We are India. We know how to handle the world. Believe me, especially in the last ten years we have shown how we can handle the world,” Jaishankar mentioned.

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