The Raisina Dialogue 2025 commenced in New Delhi with attendance from foreign ministers and the IAEA chief. The event, focusing on global geopolitical and geoeconomic issues, features key thematic discussions. With 3,700 participants from around 130 countries, the dialogue aims to address pressing international challenges through collaboration and innovation.
The 10th edition of the Raisina Dialogue commenced in New Delhi on March 17, drawing significant international participation. Attendees include Bolivia’s Foreign Minister Celinda Sosa Lunda, Hungary’s Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto, Norway’s Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide, and Rafael Grossi, Director General of the IAEA. India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) warmly welcomed these dignitaries, highlighting their arrival on the official platform X.
This conference is a premier event organized by the MEA and the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), scheduled from March 17 to 19, and focuses on pressing global issues. The Raisina Dialogue gathers nearly 3,700 participants, including over 800 speakers and delegates from around 130 countries, featuring a mix of current and former political leaders, diplomats, and business elites.
This year’s dialogue theme, “Kalachakra: People, Peace, Planet,” encapsulates discussions structured around six thematic pillars, which include political shifts, resolving environmental challenges, digital innovations, trade dynamics, developmental narratives, and peace investments. A unique feature of this edition is the Raisina Ideas Pod in collaboration with Firstpost, which will explore various global issues, such as Europe’s role in the Indo-Pacific and the G20’s African Union participation.
The Raisina Dialogue serves as a crucial platform for global leaders to confront and discuss multifaceted issues impacting international relations. With a diverse and distinguished assembly, this year’s discussions seek to foster cooperation and innovative solutions across several thematic areas, all under the overarching theme of people, peace, and the planet.
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