Focus on challenges, priorities of Global South: Modi at G20

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday wanted the Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty, launched today, to focus on challenges and priorities of the Global South..

Modi was speaking during a session of the G20 Summit on Social Inclusion and the Fight against Hunger and Poverty...

Countries of the Global South are adversely affected by the food, fuel and fertiliser crisis caused by global conflicts..

And gave wings to the hopes and aspirations of the Global South, Modi said.. Giving the example of India, Modi said: Over the past 10 years, we have lifted 250 million people out of poverty..

Earlier, announcing Modis arrival in Brazil, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a post on X, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lands in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to attend the G20 Brazil Summit..

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