World entering age of flux, India will rise to challenges: EAM S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated at the 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave that the world is entering an age of flux with conflicts and economic volatility, but expressed confidence in India's ability to overcome these challenges. He also highlighted India's diplomatic efforts in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, particularly concerning attacks on civilian shipping and facilitating grain and energy shipments.
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This article provides insight into India's foreign policy perspective on global instability and its proactive diplomatic role in international conflicts, reflecting its growing influence on the world stage.
NEW DELHI: Stating that the world is entering an age of flux marked by uncertainties, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said he was confident that India will rise to the challenges at hand. "This is going to be an age of flux for the world, with conflicts and tariff volatility making it turbulent," said the minister, adding that responding to the challenges emerging out of the "choppy waters" is the main task.He was speaking at the 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave.Jaishankar, however, said that as India's record shows, "we have been able to rise to the challenges, whether it was Covid, or the challenge of a double conflict".Jaishankar also reiterated that dialogue and diplomacy…
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