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Familiar moorings: on foreign policy re-orientation
News:
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-nation visit namely Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore signals a re-orientation of India’s foreign policy.
Important facts:
- India attempts to moderate India’s strategic position.
- Prior to the three-nation visit, PM Modi attended informal summits in China and Russia.
- India and the U.S are committed to build a free and open Indo-pacific region.
- India is also a member of both the Quadrilateral and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
- Shangri-la dialogue:
- At Shangri-la dialogue, PM Modi emphasized on Indian “strategic autonomy”.
- India’s relation with Russia, China and the U.S got a special reference.
- In accordance with the concept of ‘Indo-pacific’, importance of ASEAN was discussed.
- A seven-point vision for the Indo-Pacific region was introduced.
