Explained: PM Modi's Historic Visit to Brunei Boosts India's Act East Policy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi became the first Indian PM to visit Brunei, marking the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations. During his bilateral meeting with Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, PM Modi focused on enhancing commercial, cultural, and defense ties. This significant visit aligns with India's 'Act East' Policy and Indo-Pacific Vision, aiming to fortify relations with Southeast Asian countries and expand India's regional influence.
