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Mega diplomatic push via multi-party teams
The New Indian Express Mysuru
|May 17, 2025
WITH the Centre set to send nearly a dozen multi-party delegations to various important countries to exert diplomatic pressure on Pakistan, it was learnt that the lists of Opposition and ruling coalition's MPs were prepared by the Prime Minister's Office and conveyed to respective political parties.
While MPs from various political parties were consulted by Union minister Kiran Rijiju, sources said the selection was done based on certain parameters, such as domain knowledge, articulation skills and representation of women and Muslims.
This story is from the May 17, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Mysuru.
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