Diplomacy

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For The Second Time, India Declines China’s Invite For BRI Forum

This was the fourth time China blocked a ban on Azhar, the leader of a UN-proscribed terrorist organisation. Beijing’s action made it even more difficult for India to think in terms of participating even at a very junior level in the Forum, which is likely to be attended by about 40 heads of state and government including Russian President Vladimir Putin. The second such Forum meet will also take place in the middle of Indian parliamentary elections.