India's ties with Southeast Asian countries have been based on civilisational and cultural linkages which have grown into acquiring all the elements of a contemporary relationship.

PM Modi to attend ASEAN-India, East Asia Summits: Schedule and what to expect

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Laos for a two-day visit starting October 10 for the ASEAN-India Summit and 19th East Asia Summit. Watch for more details!

Indian PM Modi To Visit Laos For ASEAN-India Summit

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated Washington's concerns over Beijing's actions toward Taiwan and its support for Russia's war in Ukraine as he met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Saturday. Blinken, who earlier called out China for escalating maritime tensions with the Philippines, talked extensively with Wang about Taiwan and Beijing's recent "provocative" actions toward the democratically governed island, a senior U.S. State Department official said.

Blinken in ASEAN: Blinken slams China's escalating actions in South China Sea

To counter China's increasing influence in the electric vehicle (EV) market, Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are set to unveil their inaugural joint strategy for automobile production and sales within the region.

Japan, ASEAN to formulate joint automobile strategy to combat China's EV dominance

A special leaders' summit of Australia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) kicked off on Tuesday in Melbourne, in southeastern Australia.

Australia hosts ASEAN summit: PM Albanese welcomes Secretary-general Kao Kim Hourn and Thai PM

Southeast Asian leaders are meeting in Australia for a rare summit. The ASEAN-Australia special summit in Melbourne will mark 50 years since Australia became the first official partner of the ASEAN bloc now.

ASEAN-Australia summit 2024: China & Myanmar likely to be high on agenda, focus on economy

ASEAN-Australia summit 2024: China & Myanmar likely to be high on agenda

Southeast Asian leaders are gathering for a special summit in Australia on Monday. Clean energy cooperation will be one of the key focus area.

Australia-Asean Summit 2024: Climate in big focus

ASEAN-Australia summit: China & Myanmar likely to be high on agenda, focus on economic cooperation

Pro-democratic fighters have launched their offensive against Myanmar's junta. They have taken a vow to end Myanmar's 'Dictatorship'

'Drop Bombs' retaking Myanmar sky

In the days just before the G20 summit opened in New Delhi, ASEAN was the focus of high-level international diplomacy. Holding a series of summits — its own main annual summit, the East Asia Summit, and ASEAN conferences with its key partners such as China, India, the US and others, the ASEAN diplomatic establishment had much to say, if we go by the sheer number of joint declarations, statements and press releases issued within the week.

ASEAN Summit diplomacy: Issues, decisions and prospects  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (Sept 7) declared that the 21st century belongs to Asia and stressed that the ASEAN bloc is the central pillar of India’s Act East Policy, and plays a key role in India's Indo-Pacific initiative.

'21st century belongs to Asia', declares PM Modi at ASEAN Summit

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Indonesia on Thursday (September 7) where he will be attending the ASEAN-India and the East Asia summits. In the summits, the prime minister will be discussing the future contours of the partnership of India with the countries, which are located in the strategically important region.

PM Modi lands in Indonesia to participate in ASEAN-India, East Asia summits

During the 20th ASEAN-India Summit in Indonesia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced an ambitious multi-modal connectivity project. Meanwhile, China, often referred to as the "world's factory," has witnessed declining exports due to sluggish demand both domestically and globally.

Top 10 world news: PM Modi's 12-point plan, Putin's AI push, and more

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 7, 2023, participated in the 20th ASEAN-India Summit in Jakarta and called the summit as a central pillar of India’s Act East policy.

PM Modi in Jakarta: 'ASEAN central pillar of India’s Act East policy’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled an ambitious multi-modal connectivity initiative at the just-concluded 20th ASEAN-India Summit in Indonesia. The initiative aims to link Southeast Asia, India, West Asia and Europe, which experts suggest could be an alternative to China's One Belt, One Road programme.

PM Modi's 12-point plan: India-ASEAN connectivity a viable alternative to China's BRI 

During the 20th ASEAN-India Summit held in Indonesia, Prime Minister Modi unveiled a multi-modal connectivity initiative that will link Southeast Asia, India, West Asia, and Europe. Experts are now saying that this could be a potentially more viable alternative to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Tune in to hear the insights of former diplomat Anil Trigunayat.

Former diplomat Anil Trigunayat on India-Asean connectivity as a viable alternative to China's BRI

Just two days before the G20 Summit Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Jakarta to attend the 20th ASEAN India Summit and the 18th East Asia Summit. Prime Minister Modi arrived at the Jakarta International Airport in the early hours of Thursday when he was accorded a ceremonial welcome.

PM Modi attends ASEAN summit, says grouping central to India's Act East policy

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on his two-day visit to Indonesia on Wednesday (September 6), to take part in the 20th ASEAN-India Summit and 18th East Asia Summit in the capital city Jakarta on Thursday (September 7).

Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for Indonesia to take part in ASEAN-India Summit, East Asia Summit

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Indonesia to attend the 20th ASEAN-India Summit and 18th East Asia Summit from 5 to 7 September. This is going to be the first summit since the elevation of India-ASEAN relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership in 2022.

PM Modi to visit Indonesia to attend ASEAN-India, East Asia summit

Future cooperation on the Indo-Pacific, trade issues, the situation in Myanmar, and the recent controversy over China’s map are likely to be on the agenda as Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves on Wednesday for a two-day visit, from September 6-7 to Jakarta to attend the annual ASEAN-India Summit and the East Asia Summit hosted by Indonesian President Joko Widodo.

Indian PM Modi to attend ASEAN-Summit and East Asia Summit in Jakarta

The invited guests of the 43rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit have started arriving in Jakarta. Timor-Leste Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao is the second Head of State to arrive in Indonesia for the 43rd ASEAN Summit taking place on 5—7 September 2023 in Jakarta.

Regional peace, Myanmar on agenda as Indonesia hosts ASEAN summit

US President Biden is skipping the Asean meeting this week, and sending Vice President Kamala Harris instead. The optics aren't great, especially as Biden is going to be in the region: He's traveling to Delhi for the Group of 20 summits and Hanoi right after.

US President Joe Biden skips ASEAN meet

With the eagerly anticipated ASEAN summit just around the corner, all eyes are on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's impending attendance from September 6 to 7 in Jakarta.

Exclusive: PM Modi's attendance underscores ASEAN's Indo-Pacific importance, says Indonesian ambassador

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