Today, people around the world want to know more about India: PM Modi during Mann Ki Baat

October 27th, 11:30 am

In this month's Mann Ki Baat episode, Prime Minister Modi reflected on memorable moments, particularly his visit to Jharkhand's Ulihatu village on Bhagwan Birsa Munda's Jayanti. He emphasised the importance of celebrating the 150th anniversaries of Sardar Patel and Birsa Munda, encouraging citizen participation. The PM also discussed India's progress in animation, self-reliance and fitness. The PM also cautioned against various digital arrest frauds.

East Asia Summit is a key pillar of India’s Act East Policy: PM Modi in Vientiane

October 11th, 08:15 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the 19th East Asia Summit held in Vientiane, Lao PDR. He stated that India has always supported ASEAN’s unity and centrality. Emphasizing that our focus should be on development, not expansionism, the Prime Minister highlighted in his address that the East Asia Summit is a key pillar of India’s Act East Policy.

Prime Minister’s participation in the 19th East Asia Summit

October 11th, 08:10 am

Prime Minister Modi attended the 19th East Asia Summit in Vientiane, Lao PDR. In his address, the PM stressed on ASEAN's central role in the Indo-Pacific regional architecture, in India’s Indo-Pacific Vision and in Quad cooperation. He underlined that India’s participation in East Asia Summit was an important pillar of its Act East Policy.

We are committed to strengthening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: PM Modi at ASEAN-India Summit

October 10th, 08:37 pm

During the 21st ASEAN-India Summit held in Vientiane, Lao PDR, PM Modi, while delivering India's national statement, reaffirmed the commitment to strengthening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and ASEAN. The Prime Minister expressed confidence that all partners will continue working together towards human welfare, regional peace, stability, and prosperity.

We will continue to collaborate for regional peace and prosperity: PM Modi at ASEAN-India Summit

October 10th, 08:13 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the closing session of the 21st ASEAN-India Summit in Vientiane, Laos. He appreciated everyone for the adoption of two joint statements aimed at strengthening digital transformation and mutual comprehensive strategic partnerships. The Prime Minister reaffirmed India's commitment to continue collaborating for regional peace, stability, and prosperity.

Prime Minister meets with Prime Minister of New Zealand on the sidelines of the ASEAN-India Summit

October 10th, 07:18 pm

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of New Zealand H.E. Mr. Christopher Luxon met on the sidelines of ASEAN-India Summit in Vientiane, Lao PDR today. This was the first meeting between the two leaders.

Prime Minister meets with the Prime Minister of Japan on the sidelines of the ASEAN-India Summit

October 10th, 07:12 pm

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with the newly appointed Prime Minister of Japan H.E. Mr. Shigeru Ishiba today on the sidelines of the ASEAN-India Summit in Laos.

ASEAN-India Joint Statement on Advancing Digital Transformation

October 10th, 05:42 pm

WE, the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Republic of India, on the occasion of the 21st ASEAN-India Summit on 10 October 2024 in Vientiane, Lao PDR

21st century belongs to India and ASEAN countries: PM Modi at ASEAN-India Summit

October 10th, 02:35 pm

The 21st ASEAN-India Summit was held in Vientiane, Lao PDR, on 10 October 2024. Marking a decade of India’s Act East Policy, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi joined ASEAN leaders to review the progress of ASEAN-India Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and chart the future direction of cooperation. This was Prime Minister’s 11th participation in the Summit.

Prime Minister’s participation in the 21st ASEAN-India Summit in Lao PDR

October 10th, 02:30 pm

Prime Minister witnesses Lao Ramayan performance

October 10th, 01:47 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnessed an episode of Lao Ramayan, called Phalak Phalam or Phra Lak Phra Ram, performed by the prestigious Royal Theatre of Luang Prabang. Ramayan continues to be celebrated in Laos, and the epic reflects the shared heritage and age-old civilization connection between the two countries. Several facets of Indian culture and tradition have been practised and preserved in Laos for centuries. The two countries are closely working to illuminate their shared heritage.

Prime Minister’s Departure Statement ahead of his visit to Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic

October 10th, 07:00 am

At the invitation of H.E. Mr. Sonexay Siphandone, Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Vientiane, Lao PDR, on 10-11 October 2024.During the visit, Prime Minister will attend the 21st ASEAN-India Summit and the 19th East Asia Summit being hosted by Lao PDR as the current Chair of ASEAN.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Vientiane, Laos

October 09th, 09:00 am

Phone call between Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and H.E. Dr. Thongloun Sisoulith, Prime Minister of Lao People’s Democratic Republic

June 12th, 09:40 pm

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi spoke on phone today with His Excellency Dr. Thongloun Sisoulith, Prime Minister of Lao People’s Democratic Republic.

Prime Minister meeting with State Counsellor of Myanmar

November 03rd, 06:44 pm

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi of Myanmar on the margins of the ASEAN-India Summit on November 03, 2019.

ASEAN-India: Shared values, common destiny: PM Narendra Modi

January 26th, 05:48 pm

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has shared his vision about ASEAN-India partnership in an op-ed piece titled, “ ASEAN-India: Shared values, common destiny”. The article has been published in the leading dailies from the ASEAN member nations. Following is the complete text of the article.

ASEAN is central to India's 'Act East' Policy: PM Modi addresses India-ASEAN Summit

September 08th, 11:55 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the ASEAN-India Summit in Vientiane, Laos. Addressing the leaders at the summit, PM Modi stated that ASEAN is central to India's 'Act East' policy. The PM added that terror, growing radicalisation and spread of extreme violence posed common threat to the region.

PM Modi meets Prime Minister of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev

September 08th, 02:15 pm

PM Narendra Modi met Prime Minister of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev on the sidelines of EAst Asia Summit in Lao PDR. The leaders discussed several aspects of India-Russia cooperation.

Prime Minister Modi meets US President Barack Obama in Lao PDR

September 08th, 01:15 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US President, Mr. Barack Obama on the sidelines of the ongoing 11th East Asia Summit in Lao PDR. The two leaders deliberated on ways to further enhance India-US partnership in several avenues.

India will remain steadfast in shared pursuit of regional, strategic political and economic priorities within EAS framework: PM Modi

September 08th, 01:14 pm

PM Modi addressed 11th East Asia Summit today in Laos. PM said competing geo-politics, traditional and non-traditional challenges threaten peace, stability and prosperity of the region. Talking against terrorism, the PM said terrorism is the most serious challenge to open and pluralistic societies and combating it would require collective effort. PM Modi said India will remain steadfast in shared pursuit of regional, strategic political and economic priorities within EAS framework.