In recent years, India's relationship with West Asia has evolved from the confines of geopolitics to expanse of geoeconomics. Discuss. (Answer in 150 words)

India is following a policy of strategic autonomy and ensuring its friendship and relationship with many countries in cleuing west asia. Recent initiatives of India with some west asia countries: a UAE: Opening IIT Delhi campus at Abu Dhabi. Expanding the trade to settle and aromatic concerns i.e. INRA and UAE DIRHAM. Facilitating coasting of UAE at UAE, and integrating messaging system to ensure faster transaction. b Saudi Arabia: OCA imports majority happen from Saudi Arabia.

c Iran: oil imports and interactional connections. d Was Iran is famous destination for Indian migrant working. Data: 84 laksh indian work at UAE alone. Challenges: a Slow progress of deal and initiatives. b Insurance from countries like USA, Saudi Arabia is aligned with China. c Working condition of Indian migrants is in very bad condition. Example: Kafala system. The relationship with people around could is imperative to ensure national interest. The challenge issues should be catered by diplomacy, pact and treaties.