PM Modi Urges Global South to Shape Global Rules at BRICS
By ThePip Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls on the Global South to become rule-shapers, advocating for multilateral reforms at the BRICS summit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a paradigm shift at the BRICS summit, urging nations of the Global South to move beyond their traditional role as passive observers of international norms. He emphasized that these nations must actively participate in shaping global rules to ensure a more equitable and representative international order.
Reforming Multilateral Institutions
Modi highlighted the necessity of reforming multilateral institutions, such as the United Nations and global financial bodies, to better reflect contemporary geopolitical realities. He underscored that the Global South faces unique challenges that require a unified and proactive approach from BRICS member nations.
Key challenges highlighted at the summit include:
Climate change
Debt distress
Technological disparities
Strengthening Economic Ties
Furthermore, the Prime Minister advocated for enhanced cooperation in specific areas to foster stronger economic ties and mutual support. By working together, he argued that the Global South can exert greater influence on the global stage.
Key areas of cooperation include:
Digital public infrastructure
Sustainable energy
Food security
Ultimately, these collective efforts aim to promote a more inclusive and balanced world order.