‘India first’ vs ‘America first’? Watch Jaishankar’s bold message on Russia, Iran and US relations

India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar strongly defended India’s “India First” foreign policy while addressing global relations involving the United States, Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Iran, and Gulf nations. Speaking in New Delhi, Jaishankar explained India’s multi-alignment strategy and how the country manages strong partnerships with multiple global powers at the same time. He highlighted India’s independent diplomatic approach amid growing geopolitical tensions and shifting global alliances. His remarks come as discussions around “America First” and India’s strategic autonomy continue to shape international politics. Watch the key moments where Jaishankar outlines India’s balancing act on the world stage.