India-Middle East-Europe Corridor: The Challenges Ahead
The unveiling of the India-Middle East-Europe multimodal transport and energy corridor at the sidelines of the G20 summit is a significant milestone. In India’s recent quest for greater connectivity with the Middle East and Europe, the panel looked at the geopolitical implications of the planned corridor and the challenges ahead in implementing this ambitious project, with speakers Amb. Anil Trigunayat (Former Indian Ambassador to Jordan and Libya; Distinguished Fellow, Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi), Prof. Ummu Salma Bava (Professor, Centre for European Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi) and Dr. Omair Anas (Assistant Professor, Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University & Research Director, Centre for India-West Asia Dialogue, New Delhi). The session was moderated by Dr. Muddassir Quamar (Associate Professor, Centre for West Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi).