The Chairperson of the Confederation of Young Leaders of India Himadrish Suwan delivered his remarks during the Global Civilizations Dialogue Ministerial Meeting in Beijing. He said that "we are living in a time when the world is yearning for connection, understanding and collective purpose. At a time when the world grapples with growing divides between civilizations, ideologies and people, it is imperative that we return to the essence of humanity, dialogue, mutual respect and shared progress."