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Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will travel to Delhi next week as the chief guest for the Ministry of External Affairs’ (MEA) annual Raisina Dialogue.
While the final schedule for the Raisina Dialogue, to be held from February 21 to 23, is yet to be announced, Mr. Mitsotakis will be one of several international dignitaries arriving for the conference organised by the Observer Research Foundation (ORF),
Its expected to include several Foreign Ministers and Deputy Foreign Ministers from European countries, including Latvia, Romania, Estonia, Serbia, and the Netherlands, and neighbouring countries like Nepal, Vietnam, and other Ministers from other parts of the world.
Raisina Dialouge
It is India’s premier conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics, committed to addressing the most challenging issues facing the global community.
It is held annually since 2016 in New Delhi.
The Dialogue is structured as a multi-stakeholder, cross-sectoral discussion involving heads of state, cabinet ministers, and local government officials,
who are joined by thought leaders from the private sector, media, and academia.
It is organized by the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.
About Observer Research Foundation (ORF):
Established in 1990, the ORF is an independent, nonpartisan think tank that conducts policy research on good governance, foreign policy, and sustainable economic development for India.
ORF’s work spans a wide range of topics, including climate, energy, cyber issues and media, economic development, and national security.
It provides non-partisan, independent, well-researched analyses and inputs to diverse decision-makers in governments, business communities, academia, and to civil society around the world.
Mandate: It seeks to lead and aid policy thinking towards building a strong and prosperous India in a fair and equitable world.
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