Although India has rejected all multilateral attempts that could increase the diplomatic power of the US alliance in the region, the India has entered into a bilateral agreement with a large number of state actors in order to engage in closer relations. However, it is important to note that this emerging relationship is not an alliance, but a strategic partnership. Schaffer believes that India is currently aiming for a selective and strategic partnership that "starts with common interests that both sides can pursue without much tension and expands, as the two countries become accustomed to working together." Thus, some believe that India would play a crucial role in balancing China due to growing power rivalry and increasing energy complexity. In response, Malik asserts that India's foreign policy evolution reflects its desire to "build an arc of strategic partnership with China's key neighbors in the Asia-Pacific and help neutralize assistance and l "China's increasing military activity around India and developing its own counter-leverages." to keep China sober.” Mohan also asserts that if India and regional players recognize their converging interests against China, they will "inevitably create better conditions for balancing China through the framework of more sustainable strategic coordination in Asia." It therefore seems that India is seeking geopolitical partnership with major states and coastal states in multiple directions to serve its security interests, as India does not want either China or the United States to dominate the region. This essay will first examine how India's security role exerts diplomatic influence in multilateral organizations in the Asia-Pacific region, such as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and the Association of... ... middle of article ......d New Delhi "add more depth to US-India defense engagement for stable balance of power in Asia". Furthermore, according to Mishra, such unwavering US support for India is proof that the US is strategically helping India to bring it to the balance of political forces, as India is the only State in the region that has the capacity to balance China. Furthermore, it appears that the main objective of the India-US strategic partnership is to elevate India to the level needed to counterbalance China regionally. As a result, India conducted Malabar naval exercises in the Bay of Bengal in 2007, not only with the United States, but also with Japan, Singapore and Australia; transformed into a multilateral naval exercise. After this, New Delhi showed interest in India-US-Japan trilateral cooperation, especially in the areas of trade and energy security..