Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:44pm on 06 May 2024,Monday India Global
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized India's unwavering stance against external influence, particularly from China. Speaking at an ET Roundtable, Jaishankar emphasized India's prioritization of national interests over external pressures, signaling a departure from past administrations. He criticized previous governments for prioritizing Chinese interests and affirmed India's resolve, stating, "Today, the answer is no, we will not let them dictate the play. There will be costs and consequences." Jaishankar's remarks underscore India's commitment to asserting its foreign policy independence and safeguarding its economic and national security interests amidst evolving geopolitical dynamics.
