Asean summit

South East Asian leaders pose for a group photo during the opening ceremony of the ASEAN leaders summit in Bangkok (Photo: AP)

As US-China row rages, Asean cautions against a zero-sum game

2 min read . 25 Jun 2019

US vice-president Mike Pence (right) met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Singapore on the sidelines of a regional summit recently. Photo: AFP

India set to buy Seahawk helicopters from US for $2 billion

1 min read . 17 Nov 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US Vice President Mike Pence during ASEAN summit in Singapore on 14 November 2018. Photo: AFP

India, US to increase engagement in oil, energy sector

2 min read . 14 Nov 2018

PM Narendra Modi with US vice-president Mike Pence in Singapore on Wednesday. Photo: AFP

Defence, trade top agenda during Modi-Pence talks at Asean meet

3 min read . 15 Nov 2018

US President Donald Trump will skip two major summits in Asia in November. Photo: Reuters

Trump’s Asia summit snub fuels doubts about US commitment

3 min read . 01 Sep 2018

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said regional economic growth was under threat because the political mood in many countries had turned against free trade. Photo: AP

ASEAN to work closely with China, India to counter protectionism: Singapore

2 min read . 28 Apr 2018

Aung San Suu Kyi was the subject of public protests against human rights abuses during the Asean-Australia summit. Photo: Reuters

Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi ‘unwell’, scraps Australia public appearance

1 min read . 19 Mar 2018

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, left, and Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull hold a joint press conference at the end of Asean special summit in Sydney on Sunday. Photo: AP

Asean summit ends with rebukes against trade protectionism

2 min read . 18 Mar 2018

What is the Raisina Dialogue?

5 min read . 03 Mar 2018

Indian industry must be more positive and ‘Act East’, as the PM said, and take a leap confidently. They are quite effective when they put their energy behind a task, says Pande.

India needs to re-look at services issue in RCEP: Girija Pande

7 min read . 02 Feb 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (centre) flanked by Asean leaders at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Photo: AFP

India-Asean partnership: Closer connect

11 min read . 02 Feb 2018

India’s trade deficit with Asean has surged to $9.56 billion in 2016-17 from $4.98 billion in 2010-11.

RCEP as a catalyst for deepening Asean’s partnership with India

4 min read . 02 Feb 2018

India-Asean summit could define a new regional architecture for Asia

29 Jan 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Asean leaders at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Thursday, ahead of the Asean-India Commemorative Summit. Photo: PTI

India, Asean to step up maritime cooperation

4 min read . 25 Jan 2018

Kishore Mahbubani, former dean of Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at National University of Singapore, has released his book, ‘The Asean Miracle: A Catalyst for Peace’, co-authored with Jeffery Sng, ahead of the India-Asean summit that begins Thursday. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

India needs to make a deeper commitment to Asean: Kishore Mahbubani

7 min read . 25 Jan 2018

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj during the inauguration of Bharat-ASEAN Maitri Park in New Delhi on Wednesday. Photo: PTI

India-Asean summit could define a new regional architecture for Asia

4 min read . 25 Jan 2018

There’s need to focus on cooperation, while properly managing differences, to take China-India ties to a new level, says Chinese ambassador to India Luo Zhaohui. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

Need to shed Cold War mentality for closer Indo-Pacific ties: China

3 min read . 17 Nov 2017

A file photo of PM Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. Macron is slated to visit India in early 2018. Photo: AFP

After quad meet, India-France to deepen ties in Indian Ocean Region

1 min read . 15 Nov 2017

A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi (left) and US President Donald Trump. Photo: AP

Trump, Modi want India, US to have world’s greatest armies: White House

1 min read . 14 Nov 2017

The meetings took place on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in the Philippines. Photo: AFP

Narendra Modi holds bilateral meetings with counterparts from Australia, Vietnam

1 min read . 14 Nov 2017