Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has announced the tenth edition of Raisina Dialogue will commence on 17 March, 2024. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the conference on geopolitics and geo-economics on Monday. According to official statement, . Prime Minister of New Zealand, Christopher Luxon, will join the inaugural session as the Chief Guest and deliver the keynote address.
RAISINA DIALOGUE – THEME, DATES, KEY DETAILS
The Raisina Dialogue is India’s premier conference on geopolitics and geo-economics. The conference, hosted by the Observer Research Foundation in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs, will bring together over 3,500 participants from approximately 125 countries, including ministers, former heads of state, industry leaders, and experts from leading think tanks.
The Raisina Dialogue, India’s premier conference on geopolitics and geo-economics, is set to convene in New Delhi from 17 to 19 March 2025.
One can know further details about Raisina Dialogue 2025 from the official website – www.orfonline.org/forums/raisina-dialogue
Raisina Dialogue 2025: Theme
The theme for Raisina Dialogue 2025 is “Kālachakra – People, Peace and Planet”.
Over the course of the three days conversations will be held in various formats, over six thematic pillars:
- Politics Interrupted: Shifting Sands and Rising Tides
- Resolving the Green Trilemma: Who, Where, & How
- Digital Planet: Agents, Agencies and Absences
- Militant Mercantilism: Trade, Supply Chains & the Exchange Rate Addiction
- The Tiger’s Tale: Rewriting Development with a New Plan
- Investing in Peace: Drivers Institutions, & Leadership.
A LOOK AT RAISINA DIALOGUES OVER THE YEARS
The first Raisina Dialogue was held from March 1 to 3, 2016, in New Delhi.
2016: The first edition did not explicitly mention a chief guest in the available information, but it focused on “Asia: Regional and Global Connectivity.”
2017: The theme was “The New Normal: Multilateralism with Multipolarity.” While there wasn’t a specific chief guest mentioned, notable speakers included Hamid Karzai, former President of Afghanistan, and Boris Johnson, then UK’s Secretary of State for Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs.
2018: The theme was “Managing Disruptive Transitions: Ideas, Institutions, and Idioms.” Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, was a prominent speaker.
2019: The theme was “A World Reorder: New Geometries, Fluid Partnerships, Uncertain Outcomes.” Erna Solberg, Prime Minister of Norway, was a notable guest.
2020: The theme was “Navigating the Alpha Century.” Scott Morrison, Prime Minister of Australia, was the guest of honor.
2021: The theme was “ViralWorld: Outbreaks, Outliers and Out of Control.” Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Rwandan President Paul Kagame were the chief guests.
2022: The theme was “Terra Nova: Impassioned, Impatient, and Imperilled.” Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, was the chief guest.
2023: The theme focused on “Provocation, Uncertainty, Turbulence: Lighthouse in the Tempest.” Giorgia Meloni, President of Italy, was the chief guest.
2024: The theme was “Chaturanga: Conflict, Contest, Cooperate, Create.” Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of Greece, was the chief guest.
2025: The theme is “Kālachakra – People, Peace and Planet.” Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister of New Zealand, is the chief guest.
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