Diplomacy

News articles and essays on the Indian diplomacy at work around the world.

Chief of Defence Force of Maldives National Defence Force on Visit to India

Chief of Defence Force (CDF) of Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) Major General Abdulla Shamaal is on a three-day visit to India starting today. Major General Shamaal will also deliver lectures on the perspective of the Maldives on Security of Small Island States at the prestigious National Defence College and Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis in New Delhi.

Russia: An All Weather Defence Partner

shortcomings of India’s atomic energy establishment, the sanctions regime imposed after the 1974 Peaceful Nuclear Explosion made the job equally tricky. As the indigenous effort hit a technological bump by late 1970s, the Indian government turned to Moscow for assistance. In the early 1980s, Moscow agreed to help India’s indigenous nuclear submarine programme.