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Etelä-Aasia

Faktatietoja EU:sta 01-06-2017

Aasia on kooltaan ja väestömäärältään suurin manner, ja sillä on erittäin suuri geostrateginen merkitys EU:lle. EU on rakentamassa tiiviimpiä suhteita Etelä-Aasian maihin. Intia on nyt EU:n strateginen kumppani. Alueella on EU:lle kuitenkin turvallisuuteen liittyviä huolenaiheita, kuten Kashmirin konflikti ja Afganistan. EU on voimakas taloudellinen toimija ja merkittävä kehitysavun ja avun antaja, ja se työskentelee hallintorakenteiden lujittamiseksi ja demokratian, hyvän hallinnon sekä ihmisoikeuksien ...

India's multilateral relations

Briefing 17-07-2015

India, once a leader of the Non-aligned Movement, is now moving away from its non-alignment position. New Delhi now maintains relationships in different configurations with a variety of countries for different purposes (such as within the BRICS). India also increasingly engages in regional groupings. The South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is supposed to be the main tool for integration in the region, but bilateral tensions with Pakistan have jeopardised its development. New Delhi ...

'Build a strong, self-reliant and self-confident India': that was the 2014 electoral promise of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He has not wasted time, and has immediately started to work on relations with New Delhi's immediate neighbours and with the south-eastern partners through the new 'Act East' policy. Major powers have showed a renewed interest in India. But while relations with Washington and other Western countries are promising, this has not come at the detriment of New Delhi's ...

The EU is committed by Treaty to consolidate and support democracy worldwide. Parliamentary democracy is fundamental to achieve legitimacy and accountability. Moreover exchanges between parliaments enhance their role within each country and contribute to the spread of democratic values. The EU is also a staunch supporter of regional integration as a means of fostering regional stability, supporting economic growth and addressing global challenges. However, despite Asia being the world’s most dynamic ...

SAARC was founded in 1985, and is an economic and geopolitical organisation of eight countries located in southern Asia. However, the organisation has not advanced much in its three decades of existence, mainly because of the historic rivalry between India and Pakistan. This tension has blocked initiatives on several occasions, including at the November 2014 summit.