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PM Modi Visits 22 Countries in a Year, Says Amit Shah Dialogue Strengthened India
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 09:18 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi completed visits to 22 countries in a single year, a feat highlighted by Home Minister Amit Shah who credited diplomatic dialogue for helping India navigate global headwinds.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a series of visits to 22 countries within the span of one year, underscoring the country’s active engagement on the global stage. The tour covered a mix of strategic partners and emerging economies, reflecting India’s intent to broaden diplomatic and economic ties.
During a briefing, Home Minister Amit Shah praised the role of sustained dialogue in fortifying India’s position amid worldwide uncertainties. Shah emphasized that regular engagement with foreign leaders has helped India weather economic and geopolitical headwinds.
The emphasis on dialogue aligns with India’s broader strategy of multilateral cooperation, aiming to secure trade, investment, and security interests. By maintaining open channels, India seeks to mitigate risks posed by fluctuating global markets and shifting alliances.
The year’s itinerary, which included visits to key regions such as the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Europe, illustrates India’s commitment to being an active participant in global affairs while navigating complex international dynamics.
During a briefing, Home Minister Amit Shah praised the role of sustained dialogue in fortifying India’s position amid worldwide uncertainties. Shah emphasized that regular engagement with foreign leaders has helped India weather economic and geopolitical headwinds.
The emphasis on dialogue aligns with India’s broader strategy of multilateral cooperation, aiming to secure trade, investment, and security interests. By maintaining open channels, India seeks to mitigate risks posed by fluctuating global markets and shifting alliances.
The year’s itinerary, which included visits to key regions such as the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Europe, illustrates India’s commitment to being an active participant in global affairs while navigating complex international dynamics.