India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar told Le Figaro that the Global South wants the Ukraine war to end, stressed India's zero tolerance for terrorism, defended ties with both Russia and the West, and highlighted India's strategic autonomy, diversity, and growing global role.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday emphasised the need for a fair and rule-based global trading system while addressing the 2nd Working Session of the BRICS Parliamentary Forum in Brasilia.
President Droupadi Murmu has expressed gratitude to Paraguay for its continued support of India's efforts to combat terrorism and promote the interests and voices of the Global South. She thanked the Paraguayan government for its strong condemnation of the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Ja
Speaking about the recent escalation of tensions between India and Pakistan, Jaishankar said, "It wasn't a conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir. It was a terrorist attack."
Malaysia's PM Anwar Ibrahim emphasised BRICS as a unifying force for the Global South and pledged to advance a green agenda within ASEAN, focusing on inclusivity, sustainability, and stronger regional cooperation as Malaysia prepares to chair ASEAN in 2025.
Honduran Foreign Minister Eduardo Enrique Reina Garcia paid an official visit to India from May 15-18, 2025. He met with EAM S. Jaishankar to review bilateral ties and jointly inaugurated the Embassy of Honduras in New Delhi, marking a new chapter in India-Honduras relations.
The UAE and US have launched the region's largest AI campus in Abu Dhabi with a 5GW capacity, aimed at enhancing global tech collaboration and AI infrastructure for the Global South. The project is part of a new AI partnership and will be powered by nuclear, solar, and gas energy.
Rossow, while talking to ANI on Wednesday, said that India made threats emanating from Pakistan very clear, and has done a lot of work in being a leader of the Global South.
India and Angola underscored the urgent need for reforming the United Nations (UN) to reflect contemporary global realities, with both sides affirming their shared interest in ensuring effective transformation of international governance structures.
"China has a very strong presence not just in Angola but across Africa, but we have to also understand our strengths. There are certain areas where India can do very well. There are certain areas, perhaps China is already doing well, but not necessarily the competition," MEA Secretary Dammu
Angola President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco condemned the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam and expressed his solidarity with the people of India.