Narendra Modi foreign policy
PM Modi's Strategic 'Car Diplomacy': Building International Relations Through Personal Gestures
Dec 17, 2025 01:06 am CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonstrates his distinctive diplomatic approach through 'car diplomacy,' sharing vehicle rides with world leaders from Ethiopia, Jordan, and Russia. This personal gesture symbolizes trust and strategic proximity, as seen during his recent three-nation tour where both Ethiopia's PM Abiy Ahmed Ali and Jordan's Crown Prince personally drove Modi, showcasing the strengthening bilateral relations and India's expanding global diplomatic footprint.
PM Modi's Exclusive Airport Welcomes: The Select Six World Leaders Who Received This Rare Diplomatic Honor
Dec 04, 2025 10:41 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has personally received only six world leaders at the airport during his 11-year tenure, with Russian President Vladimir Putin becoming the latest recipient of this rare diplomatic honor. This exclusive gesture underscores the strategic importance India places on these relationships, particularly with Russia amid ongoing global tensions and economic cooperation discussions focused on defense and energy partnerships.