New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met his Singaporean counterpart Lee Hsien Loong and discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in areas like trade and investment, connectivity, innovation and technology. The two leaders also exchanged views to strengthen bilateral relations and explored further cooperation in the flagship initiatives of the government. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have a number of engagements in his tightly packed schedule on day 2 of his Singapore visit.
Later in the day, Prime Minister Modi will deliver the keynote address of the Shangri-La Dialogue, which will be the first time an Indian Prime Minister will address the event.
PM Modi arrived in Singapore on the last leg of his three-nation tour on Thursday and addressed the Indian diaspora at a Business and Community Event at Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre. "When India opened up to the world and turned to the East, Singapore became a partner and a bridge between India and ASEAN. Political relations between
India and Singapore are among the warmest and closest. There are no contests or claims, or doubts," PM Modi said at the event.
Before Singapore, Prime Minister visited Indonesia and Malaysia in a bid to enhance India's relations and engagements with the three countries, who are members of the ASEAN.
Here are the Highlights on PM Modi's Singapore visit :
Jun 01, 2018 18:32 (IST)
India stands for a free, open, inclusive Indo-Pacific region, which embraces us all in a common pursuit of progress and prosperity: PM Modi.
Jun 01, 2018 18:28 (IST)
Our vision stands for a free, open, inclusive region, which embraces us all in a common pursuit of progress and prosperity: PM Modi
Jun 01, 2018 18:26 (IST)
India and China have displayed maturity and wisdom in managing issues and ensuring a peaceful border, says PM Modi
Jun 01, 2018 18:24 (IST)
I firmly believe that Asia and the world will have a better future when India and China work together in trust and confidence, says PM Modi.
Jun 01, 2018 18:23 (IST)
"No other relationship has as many layers as our relation with China. We are fastest growing economies, our population is expanding": PM Modi
Jun 01, 2018 18:18 (IST)
Destiny of the world will deeply influenced by developments in Indo-Pacific region, says PM Narendra Modi at Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
Jun 01, 2018 18:13 (IST)
Singapore is our springboard to ASEAN. It has been, for centuries, a gateway for India to the broader East, says PM Modi
Jun 01, 2018 18:12 (IST)
PM Modi says, "Three years ago in Mauritius, I described our vision in one word -- Sagar. Sagar stands for Securtiy And Growth For All In Region."
Jun 01, 2018 18:08 (IST)
For thousands of years, Indians have turned to the east, not just to see the sunrise but to spread, says PM Narendra Modi in his address at the Shagri-La Dialogue.
Jun 01, 2018 18:03 (IST)
We are committed to make doing business easier as well as smoother in India: PM Narendra Modi speaks at conference on security cooperation.
