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PM Modi to visit Germany, Denmark and France for bilateral talks

India and France are celebrating 75 years of their diplomatic relations this year and the meeting between the two leaders will set a more ambitious agenda of the Strategic Partnership

Imran Khan once again praises India's foreign policy at Lahore rally

Earlier in March, Imran Khan has admitted that the foreign policy of India is independent and for the betterment of the people

Crucial test for Indian foreign policy as US threatens 'consequences'

There is little doubt that the pressure on India to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine is going to mount. A whole host of foreign visitors have made a beeline to Delhi to this end

Government extends foreign trade policy till September 30

In the policy, the government announces support measures for both goods and services exporters

Cold pragmatism requires India to stand with the West against Russia

It's clear that Vladimir Putin intends to seek Xi Jinping's protection, regardless of what friends such as India might think.

Building up connections in Central Asia

Since 1991, New Delhi's ties with the Central Asian countries have developed slowly despite a shared culture and trade links via the ancient Silk Road

Indian Navy a preferred security partner for its maritime neighbours: Prez

The Indian Navy is looked upon as a preferred security partner by the country's maritime neighbours and it has a huge role to play in furthering India's foreign policy, President Kovind said

Govt's foreign policy -- how to lose friends, influence nobody: Rahul

India on Thursday reacted cautiously to Bhutan and China signing the agreement.

India's South Asia challenge

The book is a descriptive analysis of India's foreign policy vis-a-vis nine neighbouring countries

Sri Lanka's storm in a teacup may compel India to bring out its checkbook

Having just seen its $3 billion investment in Afghanistan go up in smoke, India's appetite for economic diplomacy may even be lower than usual.

Waking up the neighbours: Taliban's new govt will upset India, China, Iran

Hardliners in Kabul are all closely tied to Islamabad, have backed it on Kashmir dispute.

Taliban Afghanistan, Pak, China axis worrying for India: Chidambaram

It will be premature for India to think UNSC resolution on Afghanistan was in its favour, says Congress leader.

India's soft power, investments in Afghanistan lead to diplomatic dead end

As Afghanistan falls into chaos, India doesn't have any leverage to ensure the country doesn't become a security threat

Best of BS Opinion: Thaw on the western front, globalisation, and more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Saturday

Opportunities galore in the east

A deeper integration with east Asian economies could be integral to India's economic recovery in the pandemic

Half-life of half-truths: Can diplomacy stop decaying governance?

Is the Modi government being harshly judged internationally because its leaders being less familiar with English are 'less connected to other global centres'?

Indo-Pacific vision premised on Asean centrality: EAM S Jaishankar

Jaishankar said India's relationship with the ASEAN is a key pillar of its foreign policy and the foundation of its Act East Policy

Shekhar Gupta: The missing foreign bogey

Pakistan, Bangladeshis and terrorism are missing from BJP campaign. It seems to have understood the risks of mixing of domestic political motivations with strategic national interests

Fund allocation to MEA inadequate given foreign policy goals: Par panel

The budgetary allocation to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is inadequate, parliamentary committee said

India's embrace of the Quad

Malabar naval exercises confirm the grouping is at the core of its Indo-pacific strategy