Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday embarked on a three-day visit to Cambodia, where he will attend the ASEAN-India summit and the East Asia Summit. Cambodia is hosting these summits in its capacity as the current chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). During his visit, the vice president will hold a bilateral meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen. He will also hold meetings with leaders from several other countries. This is Dhankhar's first foreign visit since he assumed office in August this year. He is accompanied by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. The ASEAN-India summit is expected to review the status of the strategic partnership between the two sides and take stock of the cooperation in areas of trade, investment and connectivity. According to the government, Dhankhar will attend the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit in Phnom Penh on November 12. This year marks the 30th anniversary of ASEAN-India relations and is being celebrated
The Start-up Incubation & Innovation Centre (SIIC), the technology business incubator at IIT Kanpur has been selected as the lead coordinator from India for the 'ASEAN-India Start-up Festival 2022'.
The controversy triggered by objectionable remarks on Prophet Mohammad was discussed "informally" at an ASEAN-India meeting on Thursday, Singapore's Foreign Minister
India prepares to host a meeting of the foreign ministers of the 10-nation grouping next month
India's positive role in the region was also highlighted during the India-Asean Summit
The 17th India-ASEAN summit will also be co-chaired by Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc
India's trade relations with ASEAN have witnessed a shift during the pre and post ASEAN-India Free Trade Agreement
The proposed ambitious pact between 10 Asean economies and six others is still stuck after 24 rounds of talks
Asean-India partnership will play a defining role in both. And in Delhi, Asean and India have renewed their pledge for the journey ahead
PM Modi has invited the leaders of all 10 Asean nations to join him in the Republic Day celebrations on Friday in the biggest ever gathering of foreign leaders at the parade
In the run-up to the summit, various programmes in different areas ranging from culture to trade have been organised