PM Modi's Brunei, Singapore Visits: A Shot In The Arm For India's Ties With ASEAN - News18
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PM Modi's Brunei, Singapore Visits: A Shot In The Arm For India's Ties With ASEAN - News18

News 18  

Prime Minster Narendra Modi’s visits to Brunei and Singapore from September 3 to 5 within 100 days of assuming office in his third term, was a demonstration of the importance that he attaches to relations with ASEAN and the Indo-Pacific. The Brunei Visit Modi’s visit to Brunei was the first-ever bilateral visit by an Indian prime minister to Brunei since it became independent on January 1, 1984, and established diplomatic relations with India in May 1984. Conclusion Modi’s bilateral visit to Brunei marked the 40th anniversary of establishment of bilateral diplomatic relations as well as 40 years of Brunei’s independence. This was evident when Modi held separate meetings not only with PM Wong and President Shanmugaratnam but also with the two former PMs of Singapore — Lee Hsien Loong and Goh Chok Tong — who continue to hold influential positions in Wong’s cabinet.

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India, Kuwait share multifaceted ties rooted in history: PM Modi
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India, Kuwait share multifaceted ties rooted in history: PM Modi

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Kuwait, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the Gulf country in 43 years, on Sunday said that India and Kuwait share multifaceted ties rooted in history, culture and mutual respect. Talking to X, PM Modi shared highlights of his interview with Kuwait News Agency and …

PM Modi's Focus on India-ASEAN Friendship in a Turbulent Region
2 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi's Focus on India-ASEAN Friendship in a Turbulent Region

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasizes the significance of the India-ASEAN friendship in a world facing conflict and tension. He highlights the critical role this partnership plays in promoting peace and collaboration, especially in the context of maritime disputes in the South China Sea and ongoing unrest in Myanmar. Modi expresses confidence in the 21st century being an 'Asian Century' and …

PM Modi's ASEAN Visit: A Journey to Rekindle the Age of Cooperation
2 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi's ASEAN Visit: A Journey to Rekindle the Age of Cooperation

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasizes the significance of the India-ASEAN friendship in a world facing conflict and tension. He highlights the critical role this partnership plays in promoting peace and collaboration, especially in the context of maritime disputes in the South China Sea and ongoing unrest in Myanmar.

Act East doctrine must work on ties with Brunei
3 months ago

Act East doctrine must work on ties with Brunei

Hindustan Times  

Brunei, one of the world’s richest nations, has remained intriguingly shy of the limelight. The recent direct flight announcement between Brunei and Chennai has come on the heels of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s maiden visit to Brunei Darussalam on September 3 and 4. Despite Brunei's serene beauty, strategic depth and its role in India's Act East policy, this phenomenally wealthy …

India focuses on ‘Act East’ policy in first 100 days of Modi 3.0
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India focuses on ‘Act East’ policy in first 100 days of Modi 3.0

Hindustan Times  

India’s ‘Act East’ policy has been put on the front burner in the first hundred days of Modi 3.0 with the President, Prime Minister and External Affairs Minister all travelling to South-East Asia to cement bilateral cooperation with ASEAN countries. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Singapore counterpart Lawrence Wong visited AEM Holdings Ltd, a lead player in semiconductors. In …

PM Modi Singapore Visit: Narendra Modi meets Singapore counterpart Wong
3 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi Singapore Visit: Narendra Modi meets Singapore counterpart Wong

The Hindu  

Singapore is an important part of India’s ‘Act East’ policy and India wishes to create many Singapore-like success stories on its territory, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, on his visit to the country. Apart from meeting his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong, Mr. Modi oversaw the signing of MoUs including one on semiconductors that will help in supply chain …

India, Singapore elevate ties to comprehensive strategic partnership after PM Modi meets Wong | WATCH
3 months, 2 weeks ago

India, Singapore elevate ties to comprehensive strategic partnership after PM Modi meets Wong | WATCH

India TV News  

Singapore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Singapore counterpart Lawrence Wong at the Parliament House on Thursday after which they elevated the bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership. The two leaders extensively reviewed various facets of the bilateral relationship covering areas of advanced manufacturing, connectivity, digitalisation, healthcare and medicine, skills development and sustainability. They extensively reviewed various facets of …

PM Modi takes aim at China in Brunei, says India not for ‘expansionism’
3 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi takes aim at China in Brunei, says India not for ‘expansionism’

The Hindu  

India supports “development, not expansionism”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in Brunei on Wednesday in a series of remarks which seemed to target Chinese moves in the South China Sea and Indo-Pacific region. His comments followed bilateral talks between India and Brunei, and the signing of a renewed cooperation agreement on space cooperation, with Brunei continuing to host the Indian …

India, Brunei to expand space cooperation, discuss long-term LNG supplies
3 months, 2 weeks ago

India, Brunei to expand space cooperation, discuss long-term LNG supplies

Hindustan Times  

India and Brunei on Wednesday expanded their long-standing cooperation in space to satellite development and discussed the potential for long-term LNG supplies, even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a veiled swipe at China by saying India backs a “policy of development, and not expansionism” across the region. Speaking at a lunch hosted by the sultan, Modi described Brunei as …

'Direct Flight Between India & Brunei Soon': PM Modi's Big Announcement After Talks With Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Direct Flight Between India & Brunei Soon': PM Modi's Big Announcement After Talks With Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei for a bilateral meeting on wide-ranging topics and discussed trade ties, commercial linkages and people-to-people exchanges. Brunei being an important partner in India’s Act East Policy and Indo-Pacific Vision is a guarantee of a bright future for us.” He said, “India and Brunei have made significant development …

Why Brunei Is Key To India’s Act East Policy, What Do We Know About The Tiny Oil-Rich Country?
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Why Brunei Is Key To India’s Act East Policy, What Do We Know About The Tiny Oil-Rich Country?

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei Darussalam, for a state visit on September 3. PM Modi’s visit will further strengthen India’s cooperation with Brunei in all existing sectors, including defence cooperation, trade and investment, energy, space technology, health cooperation, capacity building, culture and people-to-people exchanges and explore avenues for cooperation in newer sectors, …

World’s largest palace ‘Istana Nurul Iman’ hosts PM Modi in Brunei; details
3 months, 2 weeks ago

World’s largest palace ‘Istana Nurul Iman’ hosts PM Modi in Brunei; details

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit to Brunei represents a key milestone in the 40-year diplomatic relationship between the two countries. Prime Minister Modi arrived in Brunei on Tuesday on a bilateral visit and said he is looking forward to strong bilateral ties, especially in boosting commercial and cultural linkages. He met Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah at his official residence, Istana …

Top Events of the Day: PM Modi in Singapore, Adani Enterprises NCD issue
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Top Events of the Day: PM Modi in Singapore, Adani Enterprises NCD issue

Live Mint  

Top Events of the Day: Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues his diplomatic mission in Southeast Asia with crucial engagements in Brunei and Singapore. On the second day of his historic visit to Brunei, Modi is set to hold high-level talks with Sultan, Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, focusing on enhancing bilateral cooperation. Day 2 of PM Modi’s Brunei visit On the second …

PM Modi heads to Brunei, Singapore to bolster ‘Act East’ policy of India
3 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi heads to Brunei, Singapore to bolster ‘Act East’ policy of India

Hindustan Times  

Brunei and Singapore are important partners in India’s ‘Act East’ policy and the vision for the Indo-Pacific, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday as he began a visit to the Southeast Asian nations aimed at bolstering cooperation in areas ranging from semiconductors to hydrocarbons. Both Brunei and Singapore are “important partners in our Act East policy and the Indo-Pacific …

PM Modi embarks on visit to Brunei, Singapore as part of ‘Act East Policy’
3 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi embarks on visit to Brunei, Singapore as part of ‘Act East Policy’

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed optimism about reinforcing India’s historic ties with Brunei and advancing its Strategic Partnership with Singapore as he began his visit to both nations. This trip will be PM Modi's first to Brunei and the first bilateral visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the Southeast Asian nation. PM Modi's visit will further strengthen India's cooperation …

PM Modi lands in Brunei Darussalam, receives grand welcome from Crown Prince | VIDEO
3 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi lands in Brunei Darussalam, receives grand welcome from Crown Prince | VIDEO

India TV News  

Bandar Seri Begawan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday arrived in Brunei on the first leg of his two-nation trip during which he will hold talks with the country's top leadership and discuss ways to boost bilateral ties. Modi, who is the first Indian Prime Minister to travel to Brunei on a bilateral visit, said he was looking forward to …

'Look forward to deepen our...': PM Modi embarks on three-day official visit to Brunei, Singapore
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Look forward to deepen our...': PM Modi embarks on three-day official visit to Brunei, Singapore

India TV News  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left on a two-day visit, making his first stop to the Asian country of Brunei to mark the first-ever bilateral visit by an Indian PM as both countries celebrate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relations. During the visit, the Prime Minister will engage in bilateral discussions on all aspects …

Indian PM leaves for official visits to Brunei, Singapore
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian PM leaves for official visits to Brunei, Singapore

China Daily  

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. NEW DELHI -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday embarked on a three-day official visit to Brunei Darussalam and Singapore. The visit also assumed significance as this year marked the 40 years of diplomatic ties between the two nations. In his departure statement, Modi said the focus of his twin visits would be on …

PM Modi's Singapore, Brunei Visit Set For Sept; Will India Accept Pakistan's SCO Summit Invite? Know MEA Reply
3 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi's Singapore, Brunei Visit Set For Sept; Will India Accept Pakistan's SCO Summit Invite? Know MEA Reply

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Brunei and Singapore in the first week of September, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal announced during a press conference on Friday. From Brunei, the PM will thereafter visit Singapore on September 4 and September 5, at the invitation of the PM his excellency Lawrence Wong," Randhir Jaiswal said. This is …

India-Malaysia ties elevated to comprehensive strategic partnership
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India-Malaysia ties elevated to comprehensive strategic partnership

Hindustan Times  

India and Malaysia officially upgraded their bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during the visit of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to India in August 2024. Defence cooperation is another key pillar of the upgraded partnership, with both sides agreeing to intensify military exchanges, joint exercises, and defence industry collaboration. Addressing Malaysia's food security concerns, India agreed to a …

India-Malaysia ties elevated to comprehensive strategic partnership
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India-Malaysia ties elevated to comprehensive strategic partnership

Hindustan Times  

India and Malaysia officially upgraded their bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during the visit of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to India in August 2024. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The upgraded partnership encompasses many areas, including trade, defence, digital technology, education, and culture. Addressing Malaysia's food security concerns, India agreed to a special allocation of 200,000 metric tonnes …

PM Modi to visit Singapore soon; semiconductors added to ministerial roundtable agenda
3 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi to visit Singapore soon; semiconductors added to ministerial roundtable agenda

The Hindu  

The high-level meeting between senior ministers of India and Singapore has set the stage for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the city-state that will happen soon, its Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan has said. Calling the ministers-only meeting "productive", Mr. Balakrishnan said it also sets the stage for an official visit to Singapore by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which will …

PM Modi to visit Singapore soon, likely to finalise big deal on semiconductor
3 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi to visit Singapore soon, likely to finalise big deal on semiconductor

India TV News  

Singapore: The high-level meeting between senior ministers of India and Singapore has set the stage for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the city-state that will happen soon, its Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan has said. Calling the ministers-only meeting "productive", Balakrishnan said it also sets the stage for an official visit to Singapore by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which will …

India, Singapore to hold crucial meet ahead of PM’s visit
3 months, 4 weeks ago

India, Singapore to hold crucial meet ahead of PM’s visit

Hindustan Times  

India and Singapore will assess bilateral cooperation and chart new areas of collaboration at a meeting of senior ministers next week, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s planned visit to the Southeast Asian nation next month. These issues will figure at the second meeting of the bilateral ministerial roundtable, a special mechanism led by the ministers of foreign affairs, finance …

India, Malaysia elevate bilateral ties to comprehensive strategic partnership
4 months ago

India, Malaysia elevate bilateral ties to comprehensive strategic partnership

India Today  

India and Malaysia on Tuesday decided to elevate their ties to the level of comprehensive strategic partnership following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim. We have decided that the India-Malaysia partnership will be elevated to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, Modi said in his media statement, adding there is a lot of potential for cooperation …

Economic, security cooperation utmost priority for India: Jaishankar at Asean meet
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Economic, security cooperation utmost priority for India: Jaishankar at Asean meet

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The situation in Myanmar and keeping sea lines of communication free and open figured at the Asean-India foreign ministers’ meeting in Laos on Friday, with external affairs minister S Jaishankar saying economic and security cooperation with the bloc is an “utmost priority” for India. EAM S Jaishankar is in the Laos capital of Vientiane for a series of …

India, Singapore well positioned to create new era of opportunity: President Shanmugaratnam
5 months, 1 week ago

India, Singapore well positioned to create new era of opportunity: President Shanmugaratnam

Hindustan Times  

Singapore, India and Southeast Asia are well positioned to create a new era of opportunity, equity and sustainability, despite the resurgence of industrial policies among the major economies, Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam said on Thursday. India, Singapore well positioned to create new era of opportunity: President Shanmugaratnam Working with other responsible middle powers, both regions have the ability to strengthen …

Jaishankar meets Malaysian counterpart, discusses 'multifaceted' bilateral ties
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Jaishankar meets Malaysian counterpart, discusses 'multifaceted' bilateral ties

Deccan Chronicle  

Kuala Lumpur, Mar 27 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a "productive and frank" discussion with his Malaysian counterpart Mohamad bin Haji Hasan here on Wednesday on enhancing collaboration on political, economic, defence and people-to-people linkages between the two countries and also discussed regional and international issues. He met the Malaysian Foreign Minister Hasan here and held a "productive and …

Act East: Jaishankar’s three-nation Southeast Asia tour
9 months ago

Act East: Jaishankar’s three-nation Southeast Asia tour

Hindustan Times  

As external affairs minister S Jaishankar embarks on a three-nation tour to Southeast Asia - Singapore, the Philippines, and Malaysia - from March 23 to 27 - India seems to be gearing up to commemorate ten years of the launch of its Act East policy in 2014. During his five-day whirlwind tour, Jaishankar will try to maximise the diplomatic footwork …

ASEAN wants India to join RCEP for greater market access: Secretary-General Kao
1 year, 1 month ago

ASEAN wants India to join RCEP for greater market access: Secretary-General Kao

The Hindu  

Association of Southeast Asian Nations Secretary-General Dr. Kao Kim Hourn has said that the 10-member bloc of the Southeast Asian countries wants India to join the landmark Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership for greater market access as he asserted that all partners stand to gain from the inclusive, open and rule-based trade pact. Talking to a select group of Indian journalists …

India-Malaysia Joint Commission Meeting: Reestablishment of engagement, revitalisation of old relationships
1 year, 1 month ago

India-Malaysia Joint Commission Meeting: Reestablishment of engagement, revitalisation of old relationships

Firstpost  

Economic progress lies with India, and this is where Malaysia now seems more cognisant and engaging in a fulsome manner, rather than taking a view purely based on religious strategy The India-Malaysia Joint Commission Meeting between EAM S Jaishankar and Malaysian Foreign Minister Zambry Abd Kadir took place on 7 November. But the economic progress lies with India, and this …

Strategic partners: Malaysia-Singapore bilateral relations
1 year, 1 month ago

Strategic partners: Malaysia-Singapore bilateral relations

Hindustan Times  

The bilateral relationship between Singapore and Malaysia has traversed a complex historical journey, marked by periods of contention and cooperation. The subsequent separation of Singapore from Malaysia was marked by political tensions and economic complexities, leading to the emergence of two distinct nations. Following this visit, the respective transport ministers of Malaysia and Singapore engaged in bilateral discussions, generating speculation …

History, geography unite India and ASEAN: PM Modi in Indonesia
1 year, 3 months ago

History, geography unite India and ASEAN: PM Modi in Indonesia

Deccan Chronicle  

Jakarta: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attended the 20th ASEAN Summit in Indonesia’s capital Jakarta and said that ASEAN is the central pillar of India's Act East policy and it has an important place in India's Indo-Pacific initiative. PM Modi highlighted the shared values, regional integration and shared beliefs in peace that unite India and the ASEAN. In his …

PM Modi arrives in Indonesia to attend East Asia, ASEAN-Indian summits, gets rousing welcome from Indian diaspora
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi arrives in Indonesia to attend East Asia, ASEAN-Indian summits, gets rousing welcome from Indian diaspora

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Indonesia to attend the 18th East Asia Summit and 20th ASEAN-Indian Summit in the early hours of Thursday and received a grand welcome from the members of the Indian diaspora Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Indonesia to attend the 18th East Asia Summit and 20th ASEAN-Indian Summit in the early hours of Thursday …

India fully supports ASEAN centrality, outlook on Indo-Pacific: PM Modi in Indonesia
1 year, 3 months ago

India fully supports ASEAN centrality, outlook on Indo-Pacific: PM Modi in Indonesia

India TV News  

ASEAN-India Summit: During the 20th ASEAN-India Summit held in Indonesia on Thursday, Prime Minister reiterated support for the bloc's centrality and outlook on the Indo-Pacific region. "ASEAN is a central pillar of India's 'Act East' policy and India fully supports ASEAN centrality and the ASEAN outlook on the Indo-Pacific. During his address, PM Modi highlighted the increasing relations between India …

PM Modi gets rousing welcome from Indian diaspora ahead of ASEAN-India Summit in Indonesia | WATCH
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi gets rousing welcome from Indian diaspora ahead of ASEAN-India Summit in Indonesia | WATCH

India TV News  

Ahead of the 20th ASEAN-India Summit and 18th East Asia Summit scheduled in Indonesia today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a rousing welcome from members of the Indian diaspora in Jakarta upon his arrival on Thursday morning. As the Prime Minister reached the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Jakarta, the Indian community welcomed him with chants of 'Vande Mataram' and 'Modi …

History and geography unite Bharat and ASEAN: PM Modi
1 year, 3 months ago

History and geography unite Bharat and ASEAN: PM Modi

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attended the ASEAN-India Summit in Jakarta, Indonesia and said history and geography connect Bharat and Asia. "Along with shared values, regional unity, peace, prosperity and mutual trust in a multipolar world also bind us together," Prime Minister Modi said as he addressed the East Asia Summit. PM Modi shares pictures from ASEAN Summit in …

Engagement with ASEAN is an important pillar of India’s ‘Act East’ policy, says PM Modi
1 year, 3 months ago

Engagement with ASEAN is an important pillar of India’s ‘Act East’ policy, says PM Modi

The Hindu  

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is an “important pillar” of India’s Act East policy, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, as he departed for Indonesia to attend the 20th ASEAN-India summit and 18th East Asia Summit in Jakarta. The Comprehensive Strategic Partnership entered into last year has injected new dynamism in our ties,” said Mr. Modi in a …

PM Modi leaves for Indonesia to attend ASEAN Summit, says engagement with bloc is important pillar
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi leaves for Indonesia to attend ASEAN Summit, says engagement with bloc is important pillar

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Indonesia to attend the 20th ASEAN-India Summit and 18th East Asia Summit on Wednesday night, where he is scheduled to hold multiple meetings with his counterparts. I warmly recall my visit to Indonesia for the G-20 Summit in Bali last year, and I am confident that this visit will further deepen our engagement with …

PM Modi to visit Indonesia next week for ASEAN, East Asia Summit
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi to visit Indonesia next week for ASEAN, East Asia Summit

Firstpost  

The forthcoming ASEAN-India Summit will be the first Summit since the elevation of ties between India and the Association of South East Asian Nations bloc of countries to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2022 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 20th ASEAN-India Summit and the 18th East Asia Summit from 6-7 September in Indonesia, the External Affairs Ministry said …

The View from India | Warm embrace, elevated ties
1 year, 5 months ago

The View from India | Warm embrace, elevated ties

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first state visit to the United States last week was suitably headline news in both India and the US. His statement assumed greater significance amid Washington’s increasingly strained ties with Beijing, that U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken sought to address during his China visit earlier this month. In substance, Mr. Modi’s engagement in the US …

‘Most Important Bilateral Relationship’: US Hopes to Solidify India Ties with PM Modi's State Visit
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Most Important Bilateral Relationship’: US Hopes to Solidify India Ties with PM Modi's State Visit

News 18  

A top White House official said on Tuesday he hoped a state visit this month by Prime Minister Narendra Modi “consecrates” the relationship with India as the most important for the US in the world. Kurt Campbell, President Joe Biden’s top official for the Indo-Pacific region told a Washington-based think tank India was playing a “critical role” globally and not …

Follow ASEAN path on Myanmar, says Indonesian FM, after New Delhi engages military rulers
2 years ago

Follow ASEAN path on Myanmar, says Indonesian FM, after New Delhi engages military rulers

The Hindu  

India and other countries should “respect” and follow ASEAN’s policy on Myanmar rather than adopting a “different” path, said Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi. In comments to The Hindu about India’s decision to engage the Myanmar military government that came to power in February 2021 after deposing the elected National Unity Government and jailing thousands of leaders including Aung San …

Deepening of India-ASEAN Ties Reflected in Upgrade to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership on 30th Anniversary
2 years, 1 month ago

Deepening of India-ASEAN Ties Reflected in Upgrade to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership on 30th Anniversary

News 18  

India’s ASEAN relationship was upgraded to a comprehensive strategic partnership at the 19th India-ASEAN summit on November 12 in Phnom Penh, which is the capital of the current ASEAN chair Cambodia. His first engagement with a visiting delegation, upon assuming office, was with the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly delegation in August, which was also a special event part of the 30th …

India, ASEAN discuss key challenges in ministerial meet in Cambodia
2 years, 4 months ago

India, ASEAN discuss key challenges in ministerial meet in Cambodia

The Hindu  

India and the 10-nation grouping ASEAN have "strong convergence" on Indo-Pacific, combating the threat of terrorism and the developments in Ukraine and Myanmar, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Thursday. The external affairs minister also said that India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations also have similar views on connectivity projects, dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic and issues …

PM Modi understands potential of India-U.S. relationship: Ambassador Sandhu
2 years, 5 months ago

PM Modi understands potential of India-U.S. relationship: Ambassador Sandhu

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi understands the potential of the India-U.S. relationship and has played a key role in building trust between the two countries, India's envoy to Washington, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, has said as he hailed the record $160 billion bilateral trade last year despite the pandemic. “Let us all continue to dream big and work passionately towards achieving those …

'India Fully Supports a Strong, Unified, Southeast Asia': Jaishankar Stresses on ASEAN's Role in Geopolitics
2 years, 6 months ago

'India Fully Supports a Strong, Unified, Southeast Asia': Jaishankar Stresses on ASEAN's Role in Geopolitics

News 18  

India fully supports a strong, unified and prosperous Association of Southeast Asian Nations, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday as he met foreign ministers for the ASEAN summit. India fully supports a strong, unified and prosperous ASEAN, one whose centrality in Indo-Pacific is fully recognized,” Jaishankar said. The Ministry of External Affairs said the top officials reviewed the …

Foreign ministers of five Central Asian countries call on PM Modi; economic ties, connectivity tops agenda
3 years ago

Foreign ministers of five Central Asian countries call on PM Modi; economic ties, connectivity tops agenda

Firstpost  

In the dialogue on Sunday, India and the Central Asian countries discussed a plethora of issues, including ways to further expand two-way cooperation and the situation in Afghanistan New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday highlighted the importance India attaches to its ties with Central Asian countries as part of its “extended neighbourhood” at a meeting with five foreign …

PM Modi to attend virtually ASEAN-India summit on Thursday
3 years, 1 month ago

PM Modi to attend virtually ASEAN-India summit on Thursday

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend virtually the annual ASEAN-India summit on Thursday that will review the status of strategic partnership between the two sides and take stock of progress made in areas of trade and investment, post-COVID-19 economic recovery and connectivity. The Ministry of External Affairs said Modi will also attend the 16th East Asia Summit to be held …

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