Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the inherent suitability of Indiaas a host for G20 meetings spanning its entire geographical expanse, firmlyrejecting the concerns raised by China and Pakistan regarding the choice ofKashmir and Arunachal Pradesh as meeting locations.
China, a member of the G20, and Pakistan, a non-member, vehemently opposedthe decision to convene an event in Kashmir, which they regard as a”disputed” territory. Furthermore, China has an ongoing territorial disputewith India over Arunachal Pradesh.
In a candid interview with the news agency PTI, the Prime Ministerunequivocally brushed aside these objections, underscoring India’sprerogative to conduct gatherings within its sovereign boundaries. Hisstance resolutely underscored India’s commitment to the principle ofterritorial sovereignty.
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During the interview, Prime Minister Modi offered a comprehensive overviewof various G20-related matters, providing insights into the upcoming summitscheduled to take place in New Delhi on September 9 and 10. This summit isexpected to be a pivotal event, where global leaders will convene todiscuss critical issues of international significance.
