Perspective - PM Modi's US Visit: Key Takeaways

In this episode of the Perspective Prog. based on PM Modi's US Visit: Key Takeaways. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has concluded his visit to USA during which he held bilateral meetings with his Australian and Japanese counterparts and US President Joe Biden and his deputy Vice President Kamala Harris. Prime Minister Modi also participated in the Quad Leaders Summit in Washington DC and addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York before heading home. In the much-awaited address at UNGA Prime Minister Modi raised several key issues including regional security, rule based world order and the need for corrective measures to strengthen the effectiveness and reliability of world bodies like United Nations Organization. Referring to the ongoing situation in Afghanistan he stressed on the need to ensure that it is not used for spreading terror by those nations who use terrorism as a political tool. Terming oceans as our shared resource PM Modi urged for steps to strengthen rule-based world order. Pointing out that India has played a important role in tackling Covid pandemic he also stressed on the need for diversifying World economy. Quad Leaders summit recognised Covid Pandemic as the most immediate threat to lives and livelihoods in the whole world and pledged to donate more than 1.2 Billion vaccine doses globally in addition to the doses already financed through COVAX. They also decided to give a boost to the health security efforts and support the call for a global pandemic radar. All four Quad nation's also announced a number of steps in various areas such as launching the Quad infrastructure coordination group and semiconductor supply chain initiative, formation of a green shipping network, sharing of satellite data to protect earth and its waters, work towards reselience against cyber threat and enable capacity building for sustainable development. We will discuss and analyse all key takeaways of PM Modi's US Visit but let's begin with his address at UNGA and listen in to some key points made by him.

Guests:
1. Professor Harsh V Pant, Head, ORF’s Strategic Studies
2. Pramit Pal Chaudhuri, Foreign Affairs Editor, Hindustan Times
3. Akhil Bery, Director, South Asia Initiatives, ASPI

Anchor: Vishal Dahiya

Producer: Amit Srivastav, Sagheer Ahmad

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