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21/02/24 08:37 AM IST

Raisina Dialogue

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  • The ninth edition of the Raisina Dialogue will be held  in New Delhi.
The Raisina Dialogue
  • The Raisina Dialogue is an annual conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics, which aims to address the most challenging issues faced by the world.
  • The conference takes place in New Delhi and is attended by people from political, business, media, and civil society backgrounds.
  • The Dialogue is structured as a multi-stakeholder, cross-sectoral discussion, involving heads of state, cabinet ministers and local government officials, who are joined by thought leaders from the private sector, media and academia,” according to the website of Raisina Dialogue.
  • Delhi-based think tank Observer Research Foundation, in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs, hosts the conference.
  • The theme of the 2024 edition is “Chaturanga: Conflict, Contest, Cooperate, Create.
  • More than 2,500 participants from around 115 countries will be joining the conference in person. The Dialogue is expected to be viewed by millions across the world on various digital platforms.
  • The participants include ministers, former prime ministers and presidents, military commanders, technology leaders, academics, journalists, scholars on strategic affairs, and experts from leading think tanks.
Pillars
  • Tech Frontiers: Regulations & Realities;
  • Peace with the Planet: Invest & Innovate; 
  • War & Peace: Armouries & Asymmetries;
  • Decolonising Multilateralism: Institutions & Inclusion;
  • The Post 2030 Agenda: People & Progress; and 
  • Defending Democracy: Society & Sovereignty
Source- Indian Express

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