External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke about the responses to global developments, the changing approach towards a workforce for the global economy and different trade arrangements which will arise globally. He shared how nations must build capacities and how they can be transposable to people who relate to them.The EAM made the remarks at a panel discussion by the ORF on ‘At The Heart of Development- Aid, Trade & Technology’.Speaking about the response to the challenges in the evolving world, Jaishankar said, “Technology, multi-polarity, self-reliance, south-south cooperation are part of one basket, which is a response to what is happening.”He said that it is important for large countries to build capacities, be more self-reliant, and that it is the focus for India.”You have to build multi-polarity by building national capacities. When you build national capacities and have national experiences, some of it is transposable to people who relate.”Jaishankar gave the example .
