One of them was with Prime Minister Netanyahu. But the difficulty was that, as per the schedule, our Prime Minister was to leave the US on the day of the arrival of the Israeli Prime Minister for the UNGA address. That was the first instance of de-hyphenation of our foreign policy. De-hyphenation has helped us in formulating a more pragmatic foreign policy. To attribute our de-hyphenation to ideology and insinuate that it is anti-Muslim smacks of the communal mindset and lack of knowledge about foreign policy on part of the accusers themselves.

Source: Indian Express July 10, 2017 18:33 UTC