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11/09/23 11:23 AM IST

Delhi Declaration

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  • The leaders at India’s showpiece G20 Summit arrived at a joint communique — called the G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration.
Delhi declaration
  • The declaration noted with deep concern the immense human suffering and the adverse impact of wars and conflicts around the world.
  • The consensus declaration adopted by the G20 leaders called for “comprehensive, just, and durable peace in Ukraine” and urged member states to “refrain from the threat of use of force to seek territorial acquisition” or act against the territorial integrity of any state. The declaration also stressed that the use, or threat of use, of nuclear weapons to be “inadmissible”.
  • The declaration also saw the mention of Prime Minister’s Narendra Modi’s Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment), a global plan of action that aims to save the planet from the disastrous consequences of climate change. “We will urgently accelerate our actions to address development and climate challenges, promote Lifestyles for Sustainable Development (LiFE), and conserve biodiversity, forests and oceans.
  • G20 cooperation is essential in determining the course the world takes. Headwinds to global economic growth and stability persist. Years of cascading challenges and crises have reversed gains in the 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • Together we have an opportunity to build a better future. Just energy transitions can improve jobs and livelihoods, and strengthen economic resilience. We affirm that no country should have to choose between fighting poverty and fighting for our planet.
  • Pursue low-GHG/low-carbon emissions, climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable development pathways by championing an integrated and inclusive approach
  • Improve access to medical countermeasures and facilitate more supplies and production capacities in developing countries to prepare better for future health emergencies.
  • Promote resilient growth by urgently and effectively addressing debt vulnerabilities in developing countries.
  • Scale up financing from all sources for accelerating progress on SDGs.
  • Accelerate efforts and enhance resources towards achieving the Paris Agreement, including its temperature goal.
  • Pursue reforms for better, bigger and more effective Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) to address global challenges to maximise developmental impact.
  • Improve access to digital services and digital public infrastructure, and leverage digital transformation opportunities to boost sustainable and inclusive growth.
  • Promote sustainable, quality, healthy, safe and gainful employment.
  • Close gender gaps and promote the full, equal, effective and meaningful participation of women in the economy as decision-makers.
Source- PIB

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