This insightful conversation from 2019 at the World Economic Forum features India’s External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, discussing India’s expanding strategic footprint in South Asia. He explains how India's economic initiatives are driving regional growth in countries like Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh, focusing on connectivity, development, and cooperation. As the largest economy in the region, India plays a key role in fostering stronger ties with its neighbors.

Originally published by the World Economic Forum under the Creative Commons license.

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