India's Partnerships and Security Posture
Reasons behind such widespread partnerships: With its fast-growing rates, strategic locations, a widespread network of foreign and diplomatic policies, and large diversity in its citizen, India has gained friendly partnerships with several countries in the developing world. The Ministry of External Affairs is the government agency for the conduct of foreign relations and partnerships. India’s contribution towards its partners: India's Strategic Partnerships are considered closest with countries like UAE, Russia, Israel, Afghanistan, France, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and the United States. Different platforms on which India shares a bond with these countries include military operations, counter-terrorism, and space technology. While Russia is the largest supplier of military equipment to India in the present times, Israel is all set to overtake Russia anytime soon in the future. Israel and India have collaborated in the fields of counter-terrorism and space technology. India's