Prime Minister, Narendra Modi inaugurated, 6th edition of the Raisina dialogue 2021 which is India’s annual global conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics was organized from April 13 to 16 ,2021 in a fully digital form for the first time due to the coronavirus pandemic.
This India’s Premier conference was hosted by the Observer Research Foundation(ORF) in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs.
Theme:
”Viral world:Outbreaks,Outliers and Out of Control”
Key Points:
There were 50 sessions with around 150 speakers from 50 countries in this event.
Participants:2000 participants from around 80 countries have participated in the dialogue
Chief guests:
- Paul Kagame –President of Rwanda
- Mette Frederiksen – Prime Minister of Denmark
Highlights:
During the four days of sessions there was discussions based on five main topics namely,
i.WHOse Multilateralism? Reconstructing the UN and Beyond,
ii.Securing and Diversifying Supply Chains,
iii.Global ‘Public Bads’: Holding Actors and Nations to Account,
iv.Infodemic: Navigating a ‘No-Truth’ World in the Age of Big Brother
v.The Green Stimulus: Investing in Gender, Growth, and Development.
About Raisina dialogue:
The Raisina dialogue has been conducted since 2016.Over the past six years it has grown to become one of the most important global conferences to discuss international affairs in a broader perspective.
About Observer Research Foundation(ORF):
Formation- 5th September 1990
Headquarters- New Delhi
Chairman- Sunjoy Joshi
President- Samir Saran
