The recent visit of former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott to India during the first week of August in a different avatar, as a Special Envoy on Trade of his successor Scott Morrison underscores the country’s seriousness to take forward ties under a plan.
Abbott’s August 2-6 sojourn was aimed to nudge New Delhi on the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) stalled since he stepped down from office in 2015 without fulfilling his goal of formalising a pact with India. Read more…
