PM Modi had arrived in Laos on a two-day visit to attend the ASEAN-India and East Asia summits to further deepen engagement with countries in the groupings.

Speaking at the 21st ASEAN -India Summit, Modi also announced a 10-point plan to mark a decade of India’s Act East Policy that included ASEAN-India Cyber Policy Dialogue, 2025 as ASEAN-India Year of Tourism, doubling the number of scholarships at Nalanda University among others.

PM Modi today attended the 21st ASEAN-India Summit in Laos. At the summit, PM Modi also announced a 10-point plan to strengthen ASEAN-India comprehensive partnership and asserted that ties with the regional grouping were critical for Asia's future.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 21st ASEAN-India Summit called ASEAN nations as neighbours and partners in the Global South.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the 21st century as the era of India and ASEAN, highlighting the significant growth in trade exceeding $130 bil

Emphasising the importance of this partnership in shaping Asia's future, Modi highlighted that India-ASEAN trade had doubled to over $130 billion in the last decade and called for a review of the trade in goods agreement to unlock further economic potential.

In the first joint statement, the leaders reaffirmed the importance of maintaining and promoting peace, stability, maritime safety and security

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the ASEAN-INDIA summit in Vientiane, Laos on October 10 and talked about India's Act-East policy and said that in the last decade the policy has worked towards giving new energy,

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a "very productive" meeting with newly-appointed Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba here during which they discussed ways to enhance cooperation in different areas,

Addressing the 21st India-ASEAN Summit in Laos, PM Modi noted that India-ASEAN trade had doubled to over $130 billion in the past decade and announced a review of the trade in goods agreement to harness the greater economic potential of the partnership.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of India-ASEAN friendship amid global conflicts. He noted the success of the Act East Policy, which boosted trade to over USD 130 billion. Modi believes the 21st century is the era of India and ASEAN.