Presented India's perspective on world stage: PM Modi

On Saturday Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared highlights from the G7 Summit 2024 at Italy PM Modi said that he presented Indias perspective on the world stage reported news agency ANIPM Modi also shared a video which showed glimpses of the highlights of his visit to Italy including his arrival in Italy to Italian PM Giorgia Melonis welcome at the venue of the G7 Summit 2024 in Apulia city in ItalyGiorgia Meloni greeted PM Modi with a namaste and the two leaders then posed for a picture for the cameras reported news agency ANIThe video shared by PM Modi showed moments from PM Modis bilateral meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Japanese PM Fumio Kishida and French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the G7 Summit 2024In the video PM Modi can be seen interacting with Pope Francis and they held talks while walking together PM Modi also interacted with other world leaders including US President Joe Biden German Chancellor Olaf Scholz Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as well as the President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da SilvaOn the sidelines of the G7 Summit 2024 PM Modi also held talks with UN SecretaryGeneral Antonio GuterresThe video also showed the moment of PM Meloni clicking a selfie with PM ModiSharing the video on his X platform PM Modi wrote An important G7 Summit where I presented Indias perspective at the world stage Here are highlights Notably PM Modi on Saturday returned to Delhi after attending the G7 Summit in Apulia at the invitation of Italian PM Giorgia MeloniThe G7 summit where India was invited as an Outreach Country had participation from the seven member countries the US UK Canada Germany Italy Japan and France as well as the European Union It was Indias 11th and PM Modis fifth consecutive participation at the G7 SummitPM Modi at the G7 Summit reiterated Indias commitment to advocating for the wellbeing of the Global South and emphasised the significance of Africa in global affairsPM Modi addressed the G7 Outreach Session on AI and Energy Africa and the Mediterranean His speech covered various subjects including the transformative role of technology in human progress reported ANISpoke at the G7 Outreach Session on AI and Energy Africa and Mediterranean Highlighted a wide range of subjects notably the wide scale usage of technology for human progress The rise of technology in various aspects of human life has also reaffirmed the importance of cyber security Spoke about how India is leveraging AI for its development journey It is important that AI remain transparent secure accessible and responsible said PM Modi in a post on XPM Modi also highlighted the importance of cybersecurity in light of the widespread usage of technology and highlighted Indias efforts in leveraging AI for development while ensuring transparency security accessibility and responsibilityOn the energy front PM Modi outlined Indias approach focused on availability accessibility affordability and acceptability He reaffirmed Indias commitment to fulfilling its Climate Change Conference of the Parties CoP commitments ahead of schedule and emphasised Indias efforts to transition towards a sustainable green era based on the principles of Mission LiFE reported ANIIn addition PM Modi highlighted the Ek Ped Ma Ke Naam campaign aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and making the planet more habitable for future generationsAs far as energy is concerned Indias approach is based on availability accessibility affordability and acceptability We are working to fulfil our CoP commitments before the designated time period India is working to usher in a Green Era based on the principles of Mission LiFE Also highlighted the campaign Ek Ped Ma Ke Naam to make our planet more sustainable PM Modi stated in a post on XAfter concluding his visit to Italy PM Modi in a post on X stated Had a very productive day at the G7 Summit in Apulia Interacted with world leaders and discussed various subjects Together we aim to create impactful solutions that benefit the global community and create a better world for future generationsI thank the people and government of Italy for their warm hospitality he addedItaly which invited PM Modi for the G7 Summit Outreach Sessions is Indias fourthlargest trading partner in the European Union with bilateral trade currently standing at USD 15 billionWith inputs from ANI