Manohar Parikar Memorial Lecture – Second Edition.

The 2nd MPML lecture was organized in collaboration with FINS India and delivered by Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister, Government of India. A career diplomat with close to four decades of Foreign Service experience taking over as India’s External Affairs Minister is another sign of changing polity in India. As a former Ambassador to both China, the United States and then the Foreign Secretary of India in addition to numerous other diplomatic assignments, gives him a deep understanding of the ongoing geopolitical and geo-strategic dimensions. Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, spoke on the topic “The Relationship between Defence and Diplomacy to Underline the Importance of Greater Integration in Policy Making.”