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16th India ASEAN Summit

November 6 , 2019 1849 days 1115 0
  • The Indian Prime Minister attended the 16th ASEAN-India Summit in Bangkok, Thailand.
  • The Indian Prime Minister highlighted the importance of Myanmar to India's Look East Policy and the Neighbourhood First policies.
  • India plans to host a business event for the CLMV countries (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam) in Yangon at the end of November 2019.
  • India and Indonesia commemorate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.
  • The PM also addressed the Indian community at the 'Sawasdee PM Modi' event in Bangkok.
  • In the Thai language, the word ‘Sawasdee’ is used for greetings and goodbye.
  • Along with this Summit, the other summits that took place in Thailand are
    • 35th ASEAN Summit
    • 14th East Asia Summit, and
    • 3rd meeting of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).

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