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2022 in Review: Events that defined India's relations with the world

From India's stand on sanctions on Russia to a trade pact with Australia, take a look at some of the top events that defined India's relations with the world

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India's geopolitical influence grew significantly in the year 2022

Kanishka Gupta New Delhi
From a competitive marketplace to a leader of the G20 group, India's geopolitical influence grew significantly in the year 2022. Take a look at some of the top events that defined India's relations with the world:

1. India, a friend in times of crisis

With Russia and Ukraine (the breadbaskets of the world) at war, India extended support to help countries meet their food security needs. According to the commerce ministry, India's wheat exports more than doubled to $1.48 billion during April-September 2022-23 compared to the same period last year.

However, in May, India banned wheat exports, citing a risk