India and Nepal have a deep historical, cultural, and economic relationship, exemplified by the 1950 Friendship Treaty and open border. However, modern challenges like border disputes, Nepal's treaty revision, and China's influence threaten this bond. Strengthening it requires balancing sovereignty with cooperation in trade, energy, and security.
Click to View MoreIndia and Myanmar share a deep history, and a key strategic partnership. Myanmar serves as India's land bridge to Southeast Asia, a security pillar for Northeast states, and a key arena in India's strategic competition with China. However, challenges include political instability, the Rohingya crisis, and the Free Movement Regime.
Click to View MoreIndia and the Maldives have reestablished bilateral ties following Modi's visit to the Maldives' Independence Day celebrations. The Maldives' strategic importance in the Indian Ocean is crucial for global trade and energy security. Future relations could involve sustained diplomatic engagement, economic cooperation, climate diplomacy, security cooperation, and multilateral cooperation.
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