G20 Summit adopts New Delhi Leaders' Declaration; "United in consensus and spirit," says PM Modi
| 2023-09-09
The G20 New Delhi Leaders' Declaration was adopted on September 9, 2023.
PM Modi expresses gratitude to all fellow G20 members for their support and cooperation
In a big win for India, the G20 Summit adopted the New Delhi Leaders' Declaration on Saturday (September 9, 2023) with full consensus on all developmental and geo-political issues.
History had been created, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, adding that the G20 was "united in consensus and spirit". He expressed his gratitude to all G20 members for their support and cooperation.
"History has been created with the adoption of the New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration. United in consensus and spirit, we pledge to work collaboratively for a better, more prosperous, and harmonious future. My gratitude to all fellow G20 members for their support and cooperation," Prime Minister Modi wrote on X (formerly Twitter).
According to India's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant, the New Delhi Leaders' Declaration focuses on:
1. Strong, Sustainable, Balanced, and Inclusive Growth.
2. Accelerating Progress on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
3. Green Development Pact for a Sustainable Future.
4. Multilateral Institutions for the 21st Century.
5. Reinvigorating Multilateralism.
"The #NewDelhiLeadersDeclaration has been officially adopted at the #G20India Leaders’ Summit! Today’s era must be marked as the golden age of human-centric globalisation & India’s G20 Presidency under the leadership of PM @narendramodi has worked tirelessly towards this goal," India's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant wrote on X (formerly Twitter).
History had been created, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, adding that the G20 was "united in consensus and spirit". He expressed his gratitude to all G20 members for their support and cooperation.
"History has been created with the adoption of the New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration. United in consensus and spirit, we pledge to work collaboratively for a better, more prosperous, and harmonious future. My gratitude to all fellow G20 members for their support and cooperation," Prime Minister Modi wrote on X (formerly Twitter).
According to India's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant, the New Delhi Leaders' Declaration focuses on:
1. Strong, Sustainable, Balanced, and Inclusive Growth.
2. Accelerating Progress on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
3. Green Development Pact for a Sustainable Future.
4. Multilateral Institutions for the 21st Century.
5. Reinvigorating Multilateralism.
"The #NewDelhiLeadersDeclaration has been officially adopted at the #G20India Leaders’ Summit! Today’s era must be marked as the golden age of human-centric globalisation & India’s G20 Presidency under the leadership of PM @narendramodi has worked tirelessly towards this goal," India's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant wrote on X (formerly Twitter).
The New Delhi Leaders' Declaration saw 100% consensus on all developmental and geo-political issues, he pointed out in another X post. "The new geopolitical paras are a powerful call for Planet, People, Peace and Prosperity in todays world .
Demonstrates PM @narendramodi leadership in today’s world," he wrote.
"With 83 paras and absolutely no dissent, no footnotes, no chair summaries - the #NewDelhiLeadersDeclaration symbolises unparalleled global consensus. Steered by the vision of PM @narendramodi, #G20India Presidency has delivered phenomenal action on high ambitions for the world," Kant added in a separate post.
The New Delhi Leaders' Declaration said that they "noted with deep concern the immense human suffering and the adverse impact of wars and conflicts around the world"
"Concerning the war in Ukraine, while recalling the discussion in Bali, we reiterated our national positions and resolutions adopted at the UN Security Council and the UN
General Assembly (A/RES/ES-11/1 and A/RES/ES-11/6) and underscored that all states must act in a manner consistent with the Purposes and Principles of the UN Charter in its entirety. In line with the UN Charter, all states must refrain from the threat or use of force to seek territorial acquisition against the territorial integrity and sovereignty or political independence of any state. The use or threat of use of nuclear weapons is inadmissible," the New Delhi Declaration says.
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