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Raisina Dialogue 2024
The ninth edition of the Raisina Dialogue, scheduled from February 21 to February 23, 2024, in the vibrant city of New Delhi, promises to be a pivotal event in shaping global conversations on geo-economics and geopolitics. With Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating the conference, joined by the esteemed presence of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mistotakis of Greece as the chief guest, the stage is set for a multifaceted dialogue encompassing diverse perspectives from around the world.
Raisina Dialogue 2024 Overview
Aspect of Raisina Dialogue 2024 | Summary |
Date | February 2024 |
Venue | New Delhi, India |
Organizer | Observer Research Foundation (ORF) and Ministry of External Affairs |
Key Theme | Geopolitics and Geo-economics |
Inaugurator | Prime Minister Narendra Modi |
Purpose | Addressing the most challenging issues facing the international community |
Notable Speakers | External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Various International Dignitaries |
Discussions | Engaging Russia, Global Diplomacy, Regional Stability |
Special Focus | India’s Diplomatic Relations, Geopolitical Shifts |
Duration | Multiple Days |
Attendees | Diplomats, Policymakers, Academics, Journalists, and Experts from around the world |
Outcome | Advocacy for Diversified Engagement with Russia, Promotion of Global Stability and Cooperation |
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Understanding the Raisina Dialogue: A Confluence of Minds
At its core, the Raisina Dialogue serves as an annual congregation of influential figures from various spheres including politics, business, media, and academia. Organized by the Observer Research Foundation, a leading think tank, in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs, India, this forum aims to address some of the most pressing global challenges through insightful discussions and deliberations.
Theme of Raisina Dialogue 2024: “Chaturanga: Conflict, Contest, Cooperate, Create”
The theme for the Raisina Dialogue 2024, unveiled by the Ministry of External Affairs, encapsulates the dynamic nature of global interactions, emphasizing the need to navigate through conflict, engage in healthy competition, foster cooperation, and innovate for a better future. This overarching theme sets the stage for discussions revolving around six thematic pillars:
- Tech Frontiers: Regulations & Realities: Delving into the intersection of technology, regulation, and its impact on societies and economies.
- War & Peace: Armouries & Asymmetries: Exploring contemporary security challenges, including asymmetrical warfare and strategies for peace-building.
- Peace with the Planet: Invest & Innovate: Addressing the imperative to reconcile economic development with environmental sustainability through innovative solutions.
- Decolonizing Multilateralism: Institutions & Inclusion: Reflecting on the evolving landscape of global governance and the imperative of inclusivity in shaping multilateral frameworks.
- Defending Democracy: Society & Sovereignty: Analyzing the challenges to democratic values and institutions, and strategies for safeguarding sovereignty and democratic principles.
- The Post 2030 Agenda: People & Progress: Envisioning the future beyond 2030, with a focus on human development, progress, and inclusive growth.
Diverse Participation: A Global Convergence of Ideas
The Raisina Dialogue 2024 is poised to witness participation from approximately 115 countries, with over 2,500 delegates representing a diverse spectrum of expertise and perspectives. Former heads of state, ministers, technology leaders, military strategists, journalists, scholars, and thought leaders will converge to exchange ideas, share insights, and chart a course for collective action on critical global issues.
Conclusion
As the world grapples with an array of complex challenges ranging from technological disruptions to geopolitical tensions and environmental crises, the Raisina Dialogue emerges as a beacon of hope—a platform where diverse voices converge, ideas collide, and solutions emerge. With its theme “Chaturanga: Conflict, Contest, Cooperate, Create,” the conference is poised to catalyze meaningful discourse and foster collaborations toward a more resilient, equitable, and sustainable world order.