History has seen not many people who have changed or |
foreign expertise and leveraging multiple partnerships for |
channelized the course of history on the global front. Abraham |
common benefit. Indian diplomacy seeks to take the goal of |
Lincoln, Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Albert Einstein, |
foreign policy for domestic transformation for the common man. |
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Nelson Mandela are said to be a few names in the recent past. A long gap after MK Gandhi has emerged yet another leadership in
Modi who has been able to influence the world populace in the shortest span of time. The common with all these leadership is the economic sustenance, humanitarianism, stand for truth and their acts as the citizen of the world.
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Inviting Heads of Government of all SAARC countries in his swearing-in ceremony till acquiring S-400 missile system from
Russia are just the diplomatic coup Modi has scored in last two and half years. In between Gwadar Port, bus travel by
Northeastern tourists to Yangon and Bangkok through the
Trilateral Highway, Neighbourhood First, Act East doctrines,
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Our topic here is not to discuss the world personalities but the |
improved relations with USA, surgical strike on Pakistan sponsored |
above reference may be used as the background for the |
terrorist are but firm guidelines of economic development and |
outstanding statesmanship we find in Prime Minister Modi today. |
r elationships. |
We are witnessing a new genre of diplomacy for development. |
All these moves sent a message to belligerent nations as well as |
Prime Minister Modi’ s articulation and prudence have convinced |
to the rest of the world. The common denominator of the talks |
most people that a fast, inclusive, and sustainable socio-economic |
was the desire to keep bilateral relations in the economic sector |
development of India and the rest of the world is his |
moving for the mutual benefits. He stands for collective welfare of |
government’ s primary objective. Modi’ s increased cooperation |
the South Asian neighbours when he exhorted for dedicated |
with foreign partners and effective diplomacy are critical to |
SAARC satellite to share the fruits of technology like telemedicine, |
achieve this mission. |
e-learning, etc with the people across South Asia, with the aim of |
Though Diplomacy for Development was started with the |
complementing the currently operating Indian Technical and |
swearing in ceremony of Prime Minister Modi, it advances with |
Economic Cooperation Program in the region. Make in India |
further clarity as path-breaking, proactive and pragmatic— that |
facilitates manufacturing activities by encouraging global |
encapsulate the development-centric diplomatic initiatives and |
companies to set up their facilities in India. |
outreach of the Modi government. |
During all his foreign visits Modi has highlighted the program and |
In the past, diplomacy used to focus on war and peace, security, |
assured global investors how India’ s demographic dividend, |
trade, and other national interests. Prime Minister’ s tour to |
competitive cost of production of goods, special investment |
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Japan, Saudi Arabia, |
facilities such as tax exemptions, infrastructural facilities etc makes |
South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, China, France and |
it a lucrative and ideal manufacturing hub. |
United States and several other states reflect that India is |
Modi has been engaging the Indian diaspora, which has become |
concerned with all those objectives but special priority is now |
an important input to Modi’ s foreign policy initiatives in several |
attached to deploying diplomacy to accelerate the nation’ s |
countries. They are the useful contacts with the overseas |
development in a broader sense. Hence, economic diplomacy |
companies and establishments for selling the‘ Make in India’ |
remains the core of diplomacy for development. |
program. |