India must utilise G20 presidency by focusing on global good: PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat

As India is scheduled to assume the G20 presidency on December 1, 2022, PM Modi on his Man Ki Baat said the country should utilise this huge opportunity to focus on global good and welfare.

New Delhi: Assuming the G20 presidency is a huge opportunity for India and the country must utilise it by focusing on global good, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday. India will officially assume the G20 presidency from the current chair Indonesia on December 1. In his latest monthly radio address, Mann Ki Baat, Modi said that India is capable of providing solutions to the varied challenges being faced globally.

"India will assume presidentship of powerful grouping G20 on December 1. For India, it is a huge opportunity. India must utilise opportunity of G20 leadership by focusing on global good and welfare," he said.

"साथियो, G-20 की अध्यक्षता, हमारे लिए एक बड़ी opportunity बनकर आई है | हमें इस मौके का पूरा उपयोग करते हुए Global Good, विश्व कल्याण पर focus करना है |"

- पीएम @narendramodi.#MannKiBaat pic.twitter.com/1TSyWxRF6E — Mann Ki Baat Updates मन की बात अपडेट्स (@mannkibaat) November 27, 2022

The G20 comprises Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, the UK, the US and the European Union.

"Be it peace or unity, sensitivity towards environment or sustainable development, India has solution to challenges related to all such things," he said.