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Book Launch of ‘BIMSTEC: The Journey and the Way Ahead’
Dr Cchavi Vasisht, Research Associate, VIF

On 30 September 2021, the Vivekananda International Foundation organised a virtual book launch session of the book edited by Dr Sreeradha Datta ‘BIMSTEC: The Journey and The Way Forward. The book was formally released by Ms Riva Ganguly Das,...

September 30, 2021
Tags: Act East Policy, BIMSTEC, COVID-19 pandemic, Neighbourhood first policy, Neighbourhood Studies
Interaction with Delegation from Research Institute of Indian Ocean Economies, Kunming, China

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted a delegation from the Research Institute of Indian Ocean Economies (RIIO), Kunming, China, led by Prof. Zhu Cuiping and comprised of Dr Liu Peng, Dr Li Yanfang and Dr Zhong Ai. The. Dr...

January 18, 2019
Tags: Act East Policy, India-China economic cooperation, India-China relations, Silk Road, Wuhan summit, China, International Relations and Diplomacy
Vimarsha: ‘India’s North-East: From Periphery to the Core’

As a part of Vivekananda International Foundatio’s (VIF) longest running series of lectures, Vimarsha, Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, Minister of Finance and Health, Government of Assam, was invited to deliberate upon India’s strategically important...

January 11, 2019
Tags: National Security and Strategic Studies, Act East Policy, Assam, Citizenship Act, North-East region, North-East Insurgency
VIF Delegation’s Visit to Myanmar

A VIF delegation led by Director, Gen NC Vij and comprising of Lt. Gen. Ravi Sawhney, Amb Ashok Kantha and Brig Vinod Anand visited Myanmar from 23 to 25 October 2016. Mr. NMP Jayesh ex-Singapore, an expert on trade and commerce represented the...

October 23, 2016
Tags: Act East Policy, China, India-Myanmar relation, MISIS, National Defence College, Myanmar, Neighbourhood Studies
Interaction with Dr. David Brewster on Multilateral Engagements in the Indo-Pacific Region

Dr. David Brewster, a well known Australian maritime expert and author of ‘India as an Asia Pacific Power’, held a comprehensive interaction with the VIF’s strategic faculty on 07 September 2016 aimed at analyzing potentials for developing a...

September 7, 2016
Tags: Act East Policy, Australia, David Brewster, Indo-Pacific Region, International Relations and Diplomacy
Vimarsha: Northeast as the Backbone of India’s Act East Policy - A talk by Lt Gen (retd) Nirbhay Sharma

Vimarsha - VIF’s monthly series of talks on issues of contemporary strategic relevance - was held on 13 May 2015 with then Governor of Arunachal Pradesh His Excellency Lt Gen (retd) Nirbhay Sharma sharing his perspective on the development of...

May 13, 2015
Tags: National Security and Strategic Studies, Act East Policy, India’s China policy, Look East Policy, Northeast, Southeast Asia, North-East Insurgency
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