Kant said that India should prioritise its national interests and not compromise on its energy security, especially considering that India's oil imports from Russia are significantly lower than those of China or Turkey. The US has imposed a 50% tariff on Indian goods, citing India's conti
This year's lecture was delivered by Dr Ram Madhav, President of the India Foundation and a renowned politician, social leader, author, and thinker on the theme 'Strategic Autonomy in a Heteropolar World'. The event was attended by Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, Chief of the Air Staff, along wi
India's foreign engagements have entered a new phase of dynamism and purpose, driven by its commitment to strategic autonomy and multilateral cooperation. In the recent years, India's relations with global powers have deepened, with the partnerships reflecting India's evolving role on the
Speaking to the press alongside French counterpart Jean-Noel Barrot on Friday, Jaishankar said that the strategic partnership between India and France is based on shared values, strong sense of sovereignty, democratic commitment, independence, strategic autonomy, guiding foreign policy, a
India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar told Le Figaro that the Global South wants the Ukraine war to end, stressed India's zero tolerance for terrorism, defended ties with both Russia and the West, and highlighted India's strategic autonomy, diversity, and growing global role.
Sharing a post on X, Jaishankar wrote, "A good exchange of views with strategic experts in the Hague this morning. Discussed why India and the Netherlands/EU should engage more deeply in an era of multi-polarity and strategic autonomy."
In a move to boost Europe's security and strategic autonomy, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday convened the first-ever Strategic Dialogue with representatives of the European defence industry.
The Embassy in a post on X wrote, "Proud to see PM Narendra Modi dedicating to India INS Vaghsheer - the 6th and final Scorpene class submarine - built with a France Naval Group and Indian Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders collaboration. A reflection of our longstanding defence partnership of tru
This comes after envoy Garcetti, in veiled remarks, said that there is no such thing as "strategic autonomy" in times of conflict. His remarks came soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Russia.
The largest democracy in the world showed how its strength and strategic autonomy still stands out despite the international pressure, global turmoil, and gradual shifts.
The Spanish Ambassador to India, Jose Maria Ridao Dominguez, emphasised on Wednesday that Spain is the right country to be a partner of India in building its strategic autonomy, stressing that "we don't have any issue in this part of the world."
General Anil Chauhan, Chief of the Defence Staff on Thursday delivered the keynote address at the 5th General KV Krishna Rao Memorial Lecture in Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi.