Hanoi, May 11 -- Your Excellency Shri Chandrapuram Ponnusami, President of the Indian Council of World Affairs,
Distinguished delegates,
Friends,
Namaste!
It is my great pleasure to visit the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) and to meet all of you-India's leading researchers and experts in international relations. The ICWA is a premier and highly prestigious strategic research institution with a history spanning over 80 years, playing a pioneering role in shaping India's foreign policy. This historic Sapru House has witnessed many momentous events in the foreign relations of India, as well as those of Asian nations, the world, and Viet Nam. It has been a convergence point for numerous leaders, statesmen, and diplomats from across ...