Prime Minister Modi urges rethink of growth metrics at G7
India
At the 2026 G-7 summit in France, Prime Minister Modi urged world leaders to rethink how we measure economic progress, asking, "The real question is - Growth for whom, with whom and in what direction?"
He backed a shift away from just focusing on GDP and said, "It is good that the French G7 Presidency has given importance to this topic."
Modi spotlights sustainability alliances, holds meetings
Modi spotlighted India's big sustainability moves like the International Solar Alliance and Global Biofuel Alliance, both inspired by the idea that all life is connected.
On the sidelines, he met with leaders from Europe, the US Canada, and the United Arab Emirates to discuss everything from AI safety to trade and defense, showing India's growing voice on global issues.