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Jaishankar Breaks Silence on India-Maldives Row, Asserts Aim to Foster ‘Neighbourhood First’ Policy

Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Indian Minister of External Affairs, discussed the 'Neighbourhood First' policy during a town hall in Nagpur on 13 Jan 2024, addressing the diplomatic row with Maldives triggered by a social media spat. He emphasized building strong connections with neighbours despite political fluctuations. Meanwhile, Indian High Commissioner Munu Mahawar held talks in Malé with Maldives foreign ministry under the India-Maldives co-committee, focusing on the removal of Indian troops.

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Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Indian Minister of External Affairs, discussed the 'Neighbourhood First' policy during a town hall in Nagpur on 13 Jan 2024, addressing the diplomatic row with Maldives triggered by a social media spat. He emphasized building strong connections with neighbours despite political fluctuations. Meanwhile, Indian High Commissioner Munu Mahawar held talks in Malé with Maldives foreign ministry under the India-Maldives co-committee, focusing on the removal of Indian troops.

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