East Asia Summit Archives

October 27, 2025 12:41 PM

EAM Jaishankar, New Zealand PM Luxon discuss bilateral cooperation, Indo-Pacific security in Malaysia

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday met New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, where both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties and ensuring a sec...

October 11, 2024 1:12 PM

Free and open Indo-Pacific essential for regional peace and progress: PM Modi at East Asia Summit

A free, open, and rules-based Indo-Pacific is essential for the peace and progress of the entire region, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said during his address at the East Asia Summit in Laos on Friday. PM Modi emphasized the importance of focusing on...

October 11, 2024 12:08 PM

PM Modi first leader to be invited to address East Asia Summit after incoming chair: Sources

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the first leader invited to address the East Asia Summit after the host and incoming chair, according to sources. India's role and importance in ASEAN were also recognized. PM Modi was noted as the only leader in the ...

July 1, 2024 6:19 PM

India remains valued ASEAN partner, says Laos Foreign Ministry official

India continues to be a valued partner of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), according to Chatoulong Bouasisavath, Director General of the ASEAN department in Laos' Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In an exclusive interview in Vientiane...

September 3, 2023 12:29 AM

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

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited by President Joko Widodo of Indonesia to visit Jakarta on September 6th and 7th. During this visit, he will participate in the 20th ASEAN-India Summit and the 18th East Asia Summit, which Indonesia is hos...