Great Power Conflicts Pose Global Challenges, says Amitabh Kant

New Delhi,The Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) hosted a momentous event titled 'Celebrating and Calibrating G20 – The Sherpa Speaks', honoring the exceptional achievements of G20 Sherpa, Mr. Amitabh Kant. Mr. Kant was awarded the prestigious 'Outstanding Achiever- India 2023' award in recognition of his pivotal role in spearheading the success of G20 during India's presidency last year.

The event, attended by distinguished personalities including Mr. R Venkataramani, Attorney General of India, and Dr. Lalit Bhasin, President of SILF, celebrated Mr. Kant's remarkable contributions to India's G20 presidency.

Dr. Lalit Bhasin commended Mr. Kant's leadership, stating, "Under the stewardship of Prime Minister Modi, Mr. Amitabh Kant led India's G20 presidency to unprecedented heights. His exemplary role as Sherpa facilitated constructive discussions among world leaders, contributing significantly to the welfare and development of the global community."

Addressing the audience, Mr. Amitabh Kant highlighted the challenges posed by geopolitical shifts and great power conflicts, emphasizing the need for urgent action to pursue inclusive and sustainable growth strategies. He reiterated India's commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 and fostering equitable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Attorney General of India, Mr. R Venkataramani, underscored India's pivotal role in shaping the global Silk Route and its central position in the emergence of the G20. He applauded leaders like Mr. Kant for their contributions in shaping a more equitable global order.

Reflecting on G20's significance, Mr. Venkataramani emphasized its transformative impact akin to historic milestones such as the Bretton Woods conference, highlighting the legal fraternity's crucial role in shaping global governance.

The success of G20 India exemplifies the nation's growing influence on the world stage and its commitment to addressing pressing global issues. The event served as a platform to celebrate India's accomplishments and reaffirm SILF's commitment to promoting economic growth and collaboration on the global stage.

As India continues its journey towards becoming a leading global economy, initiatives like these play a vital role in shaping its future trajectory and fostering international cooperation.