The Covid-19 pandemic is an “important turning point” in the history of humankind and the “biggest challenge” since World War II, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told G20 leaders, as he called for a new global index based on transparency in governance and the creation of a vast talent pool. He also called for decisive action to preserve the planet.
Modi, who attended the G20 virtual summit hosted by Saudi Arabia, posted on Twitter afterward: “Had a very fruitful discussion with G20 leaders. Coordinated efforts by the largest economies of the world will surely lead to faster recovery from this pandemic.”
The Prime Minister said “Transparency in our processes helps in inspiring our societies to fight crisis collectively and with confidence. Spirit of trusteeship towards planet Earth will inspire us for a healthy and holistic lifestyle.”Read more…