Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a two-day visit to Laos on October 10-11, attending the 21st ASEAN-India Summit and the 19th East Asia Summit. This visit underscores India’s commitment to its Act East Policy and the importance of its relationship with ASEAN.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Brunei Darussalam, reaffirming centuries-old ties and emphasizing India’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations through enhanced trade, cultural exchanges, and people-to-people connections. The visit marked the 40th anniversary of India-Brunei diplomatic relations and highlighted Brunei’s key role in India’s ‘Act East’ Policy and Indo-Pacific vision.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Brunei marks a significant milestone in the two countries’ 40-year diplomatic relationship. The visit underscores the deepening friendship and cooperation between India and Brunei, with a focus on boosting commercial and cultural ties. Modi’s visit includes meetings with Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah at the opulent Istana Nurul Iman Palace, the world’s largest residential palace. The visit also marks the first bilateral trip by an Indian Prime Minister to Brunei and coincides with the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
President Droupadi Murmu’s upcoming visit to Timor-Leste marks a historic first for India, strengthening the two countries’ relationship. The visit will focus on deepening bilateral cooperation across various sectors, including trade, education, and security. This article explores the evolution of India-Timor-Leste ties over the years, highlighting key initiatives and areas of mutual interest.
