CHAPTER 5

India’s Relations with Neighbourhoods

INTRODUCTION

India has diplomatic/dependencies around the globe, having 199 missions and post operating globally while plans to open new missions in 2020–21 hosted by 11 Member states. The Ministry of External Affairs is the government agency responsible for the conduct of foreign relations in India. With the world’s third largest military expenditure, second largest armed force, fifth largest economy by GDP nominal rates, and third largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity, India is a prominent regional power nuclear power, emerging global power, and potential power. India assumes a growing international influence and a prominent voice in global affairs.

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