The Raisina Dialogue 2025: Theme, Dates, Chief Guest & Key Details-Everything You Need to Know!

The Raisina Dialogue 2025 begins today with PM Narendra Modi inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon attending as the chief guest. The Rasina Dialogue 2025 is India's premier global conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics and is expected to be a key event in shaping international discussions on pressing global issues.

What is the Raisina Dialogue?

The event was launched in 2016 and is organized annually by the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India. The Raisina Dialogue over the past few years has become a crucial platform for world leaders and policymakers to voice their concerns and bring to light the challenges and opportunities in international relations and other strategic affairs.

When and Where Will Raisina Dialogue 2025 Take Place?

The Raisina Dialogue 2025 will be held in New Delhi, India, serving as the center stage for global discussions on geopolitics. The three-day event will begin today, i.e., March 17, 2025, and conclude on March 19, 2025.

Who Will Attend Raisina Dialogue 2025?

The Raisina Dialogue 2025 is set to host a diverse array of global leaders and experts. The event will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon attending as the chief guest.

Other Notable Attendees at the Event:

• Slovakia Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar
• Philippines: Foreign Minister Enrique A. Manalo
• Antigua and Barbuda: Foreign Minister E.P. Chet Greene
• Nepal: Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba
• US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard
• Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha

Additionally, the 10th edition of the Raisina Dialogue will feature over 3,500 participants from 125 countries, encompassing leaders from politics, business, media, and civil society.

What Will Be the Key Themes for Raisina Dialogue 2025?

As per official data, the theme for the Raisina Dialogue 2025 is "Kālachakra-People, Peace, and Planet." Over three days, global decision-makers and thought leaders will engage in discussions across six thematic pillars, addressing critical global challenges:

• Politics Interrupted: Shifting Sands and Rising Tides-Examining the changing nature of global politics and emerging geopolitical tensions.
• Resolving the Green Trilemma: Who, Where, & How-Debating solutions for sustainable development, climate action, and energy security.
• Digital Planet: Agents, Agencies, and Absences-Exploring the impact of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and the evolving digital landscape.
• Militant Mercantilism: Trade, Supply Chains & the Exchange Rate Addiction-Addressing global trade disruptions, economic policies, and financial stability.
• The Tiger's Tale: Rewriting Development with a New Plan-Discussing innovative approaches to economic growth, infrastructure, and global development.
• Investing in Peace: Drivers, Institutions & Leadership-Focusing on diplomacy, conflict resolution, and the role of international institutions in maintaining peace.