Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given his honest thoughts about Africa when it comes to their raw materials.
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The Prime Minister emphasized that Africa should not merely serve as a source of raw materials but should be recognized for its broader potential and contributions.
This statement is considered as a reflection of India’s stance on fostering a more equitable partnership with African nations.
Their partnership will focus on mutual growth, development, and value addition rather than exploitative resource extraction.
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Modi has often advocated for stronger India-Africa ties, emphasizing collaboration in areas like technology, education, and sustainable development.
Recently there have been initiatives like the India-Africa Forum Summit and India’s support for African infrastructure and capacity-building programs underscore this approach.