According to media source,Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India’s Act East Policy has given new energy, momentum, and direction to ties with ASEAN countries. He stressed that the 21st century is the century of India and ASEAN countries.Prime Minister said India and ASEAN countries are peace-loving nations, and they respect each other’s national integrity and sovereignty. He said that when many parts of the world are witnessing conflict and tension, the friendship, cooperation, dialogue, and partnership between India and ASEAN are very important.
As per media reports, Prime Minister Modi said that trade with the ASEAN region has almost doubled to over 130 billion dollars in the past ten years. He said, India has direct flight connectivity with seven ASEAN countries, and soon direct flights will start with Brunei. He also pointed out that India has opened new consulates in Timor-Leste, and Singapore was the first country in the ASEAN region with which India established fintech connectivity.He is also scheduled to attend the 19th East Asia Summit in Vientiane during his visit. According to media source, Earlier, in his departure statement, the Prime Minister said India shares close cultural and civilizational ties with the ASEAN region, including Lao PDR, which are enriched by the shared heritage of Buddhism and the Ramayana.
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