
India Engages in Quiet Diplomacy with ASEAN after Minister’s Remarks
A short by The Mytians
On 21 June 2025, India initiated quiet diplomacy with ASEAN following remarks by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal that caused regional concern. The MEA promptly reached out to ASEAN envoys, reaffirming India’s commitment to strategic and economic partnerships. The swift diplomatic outreach underlines India’s sensitivity to regional ties and its role in Southeast Asia.
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