3 Diplomatic powers of the President of India

The President of India enjoys vast powers. Diplomatic powers of the President of India are as follows

Diplomatic powers of the President of India

Being the head of the state, the President has certain Diplomatic powers are:

(i) He appoints Ambassadors and High Commissioners to other countries with which India has diplomatic relations.

(ii) He may enter into a treaty with a foreign country or declare war on behalf of India.

(iii) He receives Ambassadors and other diplomatic representatives of the foreign nations.


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