The AUKUS deal was signed in 2021 with the US pushing out France, which was in talks with Australia to sell 12 conventional diesel-electric submarines.
WEF report flags growing erosion of multilateralism, long considered stabilising force. 'Declining trust, heightened protectionism are threatening trade, investment.'
The proposed project costing about Rs 3.25 lakh crore will entail procurement of 18 aircraft in fly away condition & the rest made in India with up to 60% indigenous content.
UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.
The Anglosphere countries are nobody’s allies nor friends. They had no compunctions in backstabbing France for this deal.
Good that the deal has been “tweaked”. Wish it falls apart and comes to nought.
Would be a real lesson for Australia.
The Anglosphere countries are nobody’s allies nor friends. They had no compunctions in backstabbing France for this deal.
Good that the deal has been “tweaked”. Wish it falls apart and comes to nought.
Would be a real lesson for Australia.