Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:56pm on 03 Sep 2024,Tuesday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Brunei Darussalam for the first-ever bilateral visit by an Indian PM to the nation. Upon arrival, he was warmly welcomed by Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah at the airport, followed by a ceremonial guard of honour. PM Modi engaged with the Indian diaspora, signing a child’s drawing amid cheers. The visit highlights 40 years of diplomatic ties between India and Brunei, focusing on key areas such as defence, trade, energy, and health. The visit also aligns with India's Act East Policy for deepening cooperation with ASEAN countries.
