Om Birla at Commonwealth meet: International points have to be resolved via mutual dialogue, diplomacy

By Express News Service

GUWAHATI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday insisted on the decision of worldwide points via mutual dialogue and diplomacy.

Speaking on the Mid-Year Executive Committee Meeting of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association in Guwahati, he mentioned worldwide peace and stability are important for world prosperity.

Referring to local weather change, Birla emphasised India’s dedication to attaining the targets accepted below COP26. He talked about initiatives just like the International Solar Alliance and expressed confidence about attaining the targets below the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

He mentioned India is a powerful votary of democracy and democratic values.

“Indian democracy is not only ancient but strong, mature and vibrant. Democracy is in our thoughts and actions and has become a way of life,” the LS Speaker mentioned.

Referring to “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsava”, he mentioned throughout these 75 years of independence, the Indian democracy has constantly gone from energy to energy. “Confidence of our people on democracy has increased over the period of time,” Birla mentioned.

Highlighting India’s success in conducting polls from panchayat to Parliament, the Speaker mentioned the perseverance and success in conducting elections to 800 parliamentary seats, almost 4,500 meeting seats and a couple of.75 lakh panchayats testified that Indian democracy is useful, progressive and profitable.

He categorically said that unity in variety is India’s best energy and mentioned, “We are all united despite our linguistic, cultural, geographical and religious diversities.”

He noticed that the democratic establishments of the Commonwealth international locations are able to withstanding any problem. He mentioned they need to work with the collective purpose of welfare of humanity.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma described it as a historic day for the state because it was for the primary time the CPA assembly was being held in India.

“In the democratic setup of our country, Assam Assembly is one of the oldest in India, second only to Uttar Pradesh Assembly,” he mentioned.

Acting Chairperson of CPA, Ian Liddell-Grainger, MP, UK, enumerated a number of path-breaking initiatives of the CPA and hoped the deliberations would go a good distance in shaping methods for world points.