The Raisina Dialogue 2025 is taking place in New Delhi from March 17 to 19, featuring prominent figures such as foreign ministers from Bolivia, Hungary, Norway, and IAEA chief Rafael Grossi. Attendees include nearly 3,700 participants from around 130 countries, discussing pressing global issues under the theme “Kalachakra: People, Peace, Planet,” structured around six thematic pillars. The event aims to foster international collaboration.
The 10th edition of the Raisina Dialogue commenced in New Delhi on March 17, 2025, with notable attendees including Bolivia’s Foreign Minister Celinda Sosa Lunda, Hungary’s Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto, Norway’s Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide, and IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi. Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal of the Ministry of External Affairs remarked on their arrival, extending a warm welcome to these distinguished guests.
Hosted by the Ministry of External Affairs and the Observer Research Foundation, the Raisina Dialogue aims to tackle major geopolitical and geoeconomic challenges. The event, running until March 19, welcomes nearly 3,700 participants, including over 800 speakers from approximately 130 countries, representing heads of state, lawmakers, diplomats, and influential thinkers across various sectors.
The theme for this year’s dialogue is “Kalachakra: People, Peace, Planet,” featuring discussions organized around six thematic pillars. These topics include issues such as political disruptions, environmental dilemmas, digital advancements, trade complexities, and evolving developmental narratives. The conversations seek to explore groundbreaking solutions for contemporary global challenges.
Additionally, the Dialogue will present the Raisina Ideas Pod, in collaboration with Firstpost, which will host ministerial sessions addressing significant global issues. Key topics for conversation include Europe’s engagement in the Indo-Pacific region and the African Union’s involvement in G20 processes. This multifaceted dialogue underscores India’s commitment to fostering international collaboration on pressing world matters.
The Raisina Dialogue 2025 serves as a vital platform for global leaders to converge and deliberate on critical geopolitical and geoeconomic issues. By addressing themes such as environmental sustainability, digital disruption, and international cooperation, this year’s conference aims to foster actionable insights and enhance collaborative efforts among nations. The diverse participation signifies the importance of collective engagement in tackling the contemporary challenges of our time.
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