New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Foreign Affairs expert Robinder Sachdev on Thursday stated that the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit to attend the funeral of former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Khaleda Zia, reflects India's balanced and mature approach towards its neighbour, noting that it was the "right thing" that New Delhi did amid such a sensitive political environment in the country.

Sachdev said that the External Affairs Minister's presence in Dhaka at a moment of national mourning was both appropriate and necessary.

He further emphasised that EAM Jaishankar's visit followed diplomatic protocol and conveyed India's intent to maintain stability and goodwill in bilateral relations.

"The visit of the External Affairs Minister, J...