Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the outreach session of the G-7 Summit in Britain on Saturday night. Modi gave the mantra of One Earth-One Health to the G-7 countries. PM Modi emphasized the responsibility of a democratic and transparent society to prevent future pandemics. German Chancellor Angela Merkel also supported his point.
The session was named Building Back Stronger – Health. The session was on global recovery from Corona and measures to stand firm against future pandemics. In this, Prime Minister Modi praised the support received from the G-7 and other visiting countries during the recent wave of Corona in India. He spoke about the attitude of the Indian society to fight the pandemic, said that during this period, the government, industry, and civil society all made efforts at their level in coordination.
Earlier, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison held discussions with Modi. He expressed his support for India while speaking on the Trade-Related Aspect of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) agreement. French President Emmanuel Macron said that the supply of raw materials needed for the vaccine should be uninterrupted. So that countries like India can produce vaccines for the world without interruption.
US's B3W against China OBOR
The leaders of the G-7 countries put forward a plan to improve infrastructure in poor countries. This plan has been brought against China's One Belt One Road (OBOR) project. America will lead it. This proposal was made by US President Joe Biden in the meeting of G-7 leaders.
The proposal is named Build Back Better World B3W. The OBOR project was launched in 2013 by Chinese President Xi Jinping. Through this project, China wants to make its connectivity directly to Europe. By giving loans to many countries, China has included them in its project. In South Asia, all countries have joined it except Bhutan and India.
The leaders of the G-7 countries have planned to deal with the coming epidemic within 100 days. This proposal may be approved soon. It has been named the Carbys Bay Declaration. Britain has issued a statement saying that the notes of the G-7 countries have approved the signing of this declaration.
This is the first time in two years that the leaders of the world's seven major economic powers are seen together on one platform. China and Russia are not part of the G7 for different reasons. This time the theme of the meeting is – Build Back Better
Ministers and officials of the countries involved in the G7 keep meeting throughout the year. This year the finance ministers of its member countries met before the G7 meetings. They decided that multinational companies should pay more tax. Covid recovery, the global health system, climate change, and trade will also be important issues.
Around 6500 policemen are deployed. Apart from this, electronic surveillance will also be active. Four places have already been earmarked for the people or organizations protesting against the meeting. A protest place is 115 km away from the meeting place. Apart from this meeting, everyone will also be watching the meeting of US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
What is the importance of India?
India has not become a permanent member of the UN Security Council, but its presence on the International Forum has been powerful in every respect. When Donald Trump was president, he suggested making the G-7 a G-10 or G-11; But it was also said that it should be all democratic countries, that is, they did not want China here.
Western countries think that only India can stop China. Therefore, he has been included in this meeting. India can get success on the issue of vaccines. America and other G-7 countries can supply the vaccine directly to him.
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