Jaishankar Calls for Diversified and Resilient Global Supply Chains at G20 Summitt
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar highlighted the need for stronger, diversified and secure global supply chains during Plenary III on Supply Chains at the G20 Summit in Atlanta. The session concluded with discussions on improving international economic cooperation and responding to emerging global challenges. Addressing the gathering, Dr. Jaishankar said supply chain security and resilience have become essential to the stability and overall health of the global economy. He called for greater cooperation among countries to develop reliable supply networks that can withstand disruptions caused by pandemics, geopolitical tensions, climate events and unexpected operational challenges. Emphasising the need for balanced economic growth, the External Affairs Minister said nations must have the opportunity to industrialise. He also stressed that predatory business practices and efforts to weaken fair competition should be firmly opposed.
