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India-Central Asia rare earth collaboration may change cooperation trajectory

Deemed as crucial for India, all five Central Asian countries are abundantly endowed with natural and mineral resources. During the Second India-Central Asia NSAs meeting, India proposed creating an India-Central Asia Rare Earths Forum to strengthen collaboration in the rare earth and strategic mineral sectors, promoting partnerships founded on mutual benefit, transparency, and long-term objectives. These minerals hold the key to a brighter future.