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I. India in the UN
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I. India in the UN
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II. Plurilateral Developments
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Good afternoon!
Esteemed Dr Gupta, Esteemed Dr Bystritskiy, Dear colleagues,
To begin with, I would like to congratulate everyone and welcome the conference that the Valdai Discussion Club and the Vivekananda International Foundation have organized...
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