Rajiv Bhatia
Rajiv Bhatia
Diplomat
Ambassador Rajiv Bhatia is Distinguished Fellow, Gateway House. He was the Director General of the Indian Council of World Affairs from 2012–15. As a member of the Indian Foreign Service, he served as Ambassador to Myanmar and Mexico and as High Commissioner to Kenya and South Africa. He is an author of three books on Indian foreign policy.
Prioritising Africa, India’s President visits three countries
This was the first-ever visit by an Indian head of state to these countries on the African continent
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Now, Maldives turns to India
When asked about the India-Maldives relationship taking a rollercoaster ride in the early months of his presidency, President Muizzu fortunately remembered his country’s history with India. “The…
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The Quad is here to stay
The political and diplomatic investment made in the Quad’s development, especially in the past three and half years, demands an objective analysis of its achievements and weaknesses. On such an…
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National Security Advisers of BRICS meet in Saint Petersburg: Noteworthy outcomes
What happened outside the formal programme of NSAs’ meeting was of considerable significance. Doval was given an opportunity to pay an exclusive bilateral call on President Putin. Its significance…
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PM Modi’s visits to Poland and Ukraine: The results and road ahead
A new kind of discovery of the region unfolded as it was noted that no Indian prime minister had visited Poland in the past 45 years, and Ukraine in the past 31 years.
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