On this special report, Geeta Mohan, Foreign Affairs Editor at India Today, examines the strategic shift in India’s global diplomacy during the 77th Republic Day celebrations. The programme highlights the presence of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa as chief guests, signaling a deepening partnership amidst global trade volatility. Geeta Mohan notes that the upcoming India-EU Free Trade Agreement is being hailed as the ‘mother of all trade deals,’ potentially combining a market of 2 billion people and 25 percent of global GDP. The report also covers the domestic production of military hardware, including the Tejas aircraft and BrahMos missiles, showcasing India’s transition from a defence importer to an innovator. Additionally, the broadcast addresses international developments, including the fatal shooting of a US citizen by ICE agents in Minneapolis and a corruption probe into a high-ranking Chinese military official, providing a comprehensive overview of the current geopolitical landscape.
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