India 'fifth superpower of the world', says African Union Chair, thanks Modi for inclusion in G20

Assoumani, who is also the President of the Comoros, called India the "fifth superpower of the world", saying it is so powerful "that it went to space". He was speaking to the media after the conclusion of the New Delhi G20 Summit. On joining the G20, Assoumani said it was the "culmination of a long struggle initiated by my predecessors and in particular President Macky Sall of the Republic of Senegal (and former African Union chair)". "...This opportunity for the AU to join the G20 will allow us to work together in synergy towards our common goals of peace, security,…