As Myanmar heads towards forming a new government, experts say India needs to ensure the South Asian nation maintains a balance between New Delhi and Beijing.
This is going to be the second election in Myanmar since 2011, when decades of rule by the military junta ended. India has been actively engaged in pitching for Rohingya repatriation to Myanmar.
The step is in accordance with India's vision of SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region) and commitment to building capacities, self-reliance in the neighbouring countries.
Gen. Naravane and Foreign Secretary Shringla are on a two-day visit to Myanmar with an aim to further expand ties in a range of areas including connectivity, defence and security.
Foreign Secretary Harsh V. Shringla and Indian Army Chief M.M. Naravane are expected to raise the issue of an 'early return' of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar.
The MEA said the foreign secretary stressed how important India's partnership with Myanmar is, in accordance with its Neighborhood First and Act East policies.
The 22 insurgents include self-styled home secretary of NDFB (S) Rajen Daimary, and the operation has been considered an 'unprecedented diplomatic success'.
During Xi Jinping’s visit from 17-18 January, China and Myanmar signed as many as 33 agreements, including multi-billion-dollar deals in infrastructure.
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China is building ports in Myanmar, and Pakistan, as part of its One Belt initiative. China wants to link its EuroAsian and ME trade by sea and land. On the Pacific coast, it has Shanghai for the trade with the US.
What does India have to offer – apart from commending Mynamar for persecuting Rohingya ? India does not have the money, nor any vision. All I see is Hindutva posturing. Hindus are busy fighting with Indian Muslims to prove their supremacy. This mentality cannot be changed.
Even the title ‘India plans to steer Mynamar away from China’ is offensive and counter productive. The Chinese steer without boasting. It is exactly such Hindu imperialism that has alienated Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pak. BD will follow soon.
China is building ports in Myanmar, and Pakistan, as part of its One Belt initiative. China wants to link its EuroAsian and ME trade by sea and land. On the Pacific coast, it has Shanghai for the trade with the US.
What does India have to offer – apart from commending Mynamar for persecuting Rohingya ? India does not have the money, nor any vision. All I see is Hindutva posturing. Hindus are busy fighting with Indian Muslims to prove their supremacy. This mentality cannot be changed.
Even the title ‘India plans to steer Mynamar away from China’ is offensive and counter productive. The Chinese steer without boasting. It is exactly such Hindu imperialism that has alienated Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pak. BD will follow soon.