India has a major role to play in the remaking of the post-World War II world order, which is on the brink of collapse, South African Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Zuko Godlimpi told a gathering of captains of industry, academics and policy makers in Pretoria on Monday.
The minister was delivering the keynote address at the 2nd annual India-South Africa Business Conclave, organised jointly by the High Commission of India and the CII-India Business Forum.
Godlimpi said independent India was born two years after World War II ended amid the global trade system architecture that was created by the West.
“India emerged as a young democracy in a world that was already being shaped by major powers,” he said.
Commenting on India’s plans to become a dominant world force by the time of the centenary of its independence in 2047, the minister said it is in a uniquely-different position now.
“India will find itself in a position where, as opposed to inheriting a world order, it is now​India has a major role to play in the remaking of the post-World War II world order, which is on the brink of collapse, South African Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Zuko Godlimpi told a gathering of captains of industry, academics and policy makers in Pretoria on Monday.
The minister was delivering the keynote address at the 2nd annual India-South Africa Business Conclave, organised jointly by the High Commission of India and the CII-India Business Forum.
Godlimpi said independent India was born two years after World War II ended amid the global trade system architecture that was created by the West.
“India emerged as a young democracy in a world that was already being shaped by major powers,” he said.
Commenting on India’s plans to become a dominant world force by the time of the centenary of its independence in 2047, the minister said it is in a uniquely-different position now.
“India will find itself in a position where, as opposed to inheriting a world order, it is now ​Latest News [ SOBAN NEWS: International and National ]
