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Article: INDIA TO FUCUS ON LATIN AMERICA, AFRICA.
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- August 26, 2006
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INDIA TO FUCUS ON LATIN AMERICA, AFRICA
By Pallab Bhattacharya
August 29 (PTI Feature Service): In his Independence Day speech this year, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said one of the thrust areas of India's foreign policy would be Latin America and Africa. This has been on the cards for quite some time and Singh's announcement could not have been more timely. Singh will be visiting Rio de Janeiro in September to attend a summit of India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) that will bring together the heads of governments and states of two of the biggest economies of Latin America and Africa. New Delhi has rightly focused to strengthen economic and political ...