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India-ASEAN summit: Narendra Modi discusses terrorism, trade with leaders of Southeast Asian bloc

Narendra Modi will hold nine bilateral meetings with leaders of Southeast Asian countries on the sidelines of the India-ASEAN Commemorative Summit on Wednesday with a focus on key areas of counter-terrorism, security and connectivity

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FP Staff|Jan 25, 2018, 13:22:46 IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold nine bilateral meetings with leaders of Southeast Asian countries on the sidelines of the India-ASEAN Commemorative Summit with a focus on key areas of counterterrorism, security and connectivity. PTI
Narendra Modi is set to nine bilateral meetings with leaders of ASEAN countries on the sidelines of the India-ASEAN Commemorative Summit on on Thursday with a focus on key areas of counter-terrorism, security and connectivity. PTI
PM @narendramodi met with State Counsellor of Myanmar, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. The two leaders had a productive discussion on intensifying bilateral cooperation, including follow up on key decisions taken during PM's visit to Myanmar in September 2017. PTI
The prime minister met with State Counsellor of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday and discussed on intensifying bilateral cooperation, including a follow up on key decisions taken during prime minister's visit to Myanmar in September 2017. PTI
Wednesday's meeting came nearly a month after India and Myanmar inked an agreement on restoration of normalcy and the development of the Rakhine State, from where thousands of Rohingya Muslims recently fled following incidents of violence against the community. PTI
Wednesday's meeting came nearly a month after India and Myanmar inked an agreement on restoration of normalcy and the development of the Rakhine State, from where thousands of Rohingya Muslims fled following incidents of violence. PTI
The prime minister also met his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc and discussed boosting of ties in key areas of trade, investment and defence among others. PTI
The prime minister also met his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc and discussed boosting of ties in key areas of trade, investment and defence among others. PTI
The highest-level of participation at the India-ASEAN Commemorative Summit, to mark the 25 years of India-ASEAN ties, comes in the backdrop of increasing Chinese economic and military assertiveness in the region. PTI
The India-ASEAN Commemorative Summit marks the 25 years of India-ASEAN ties and comes in the backdrop of increasing Chinese economic and military assertiveness in the region. PTI
Later, prime minister Modi also met Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte Trade and investment, defence & security, education and people-to-people cooperation . PTI
Later on Wednesday, Modi also met with Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte and discussed areas ranging from trade and investment, defence and security, education and people-to-people cooperation. PTI
After Modi-Duterte meeting, a pact between Invest India and the Board of Investments of the Philippines was inked, the release said. This MoU aims to facilitate direct investment between. PTI
A pact between Invest India and the Board of Investments of the Philippines was inked to facilitate direct investments between India and Philippines. PTI
There will be a leaders' retreat during which the leaders will have a "free and frank" discussion on 25 January. The theme of the retreat session is 'maritime cooperation and security'.PTI
According to the agenda, there will also be a leaders' retreat during which country representatives will have a "free and frank" discussion on 25 January. The theme of the retreat session is 'maritime cooperation and security'. PTI
The prime minister will hold bilateral talks with the leaders of Thailand, Singapore and Brunei on Thursday, ahead of the summit. Modi will also hold bilateral meetings with the leaders of Indonesia, Laos and Malaysia on Friday
The prime minister will hold bilateral talks with the leaders of Thailand, Singapore and Brunei on Thursday, ahead of the summit and on Friday hold meetings with the leaders of Indonesia, Laos and Malaysia. PTI

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First Published:Jan 25, 2018, 13:22:46 IST
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