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House panel urges MEA to form unit to counter anti-India narratives globally.
Summary
A House panel has recommended that the Ministry of External Affairs establish a dedicated unit. This unit's primary objective would be to effectively counter anti-India narratives circulating globally. This move is significant for India's public diplomacy and image management, relevant for understanding government functioning and international relations in competitive exams.
Key Points
- 1A 'House panel' (likely a Parliamentary Standing Committee) issued a recommendation.
- 2The recommendation was specifically directed to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
- 3The core proposal is to establish a dedicated 'unit' within the MEA.
- 4The unit's mandate is to actively counter 'anti-India narratives' abroad.
- 5This initiative reflects a focus on strengthening India's strategic communication and public diplomacy.
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