Statement made by H.E. Ms. Sushma Swaraj, Minister of External Affairs

Extract:

Quotes/References to WPS:

“The true challenge of our time is [...] to take forward the mission of gender equality and protect women where there is gender regression; and to ensure peace across boundaries, not least because there can be no prosperity without peace.”

“The Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (Educate the Girl Child, Save the Girl Child) programme has become a nation-wide mission.”

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