South East Asia Policy

New Delhi, Sep 25, Earlier this month, the diplomatic bustle at the national level was focused on the G20 Summit. However, in addition to that, the Prime Minister also focused on India’s Look East policy and participated at ASEAN and East Asia Summit in Indonesia, focusing on ways to counter China’s regional dominance. The G20 New Delhi Summit from September 9-10 was in fact a global brand and image making exercise for the Centre. An exercise in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi, G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar were equally involved and committed and achieved the…