On 26th January, India will celebrate its 69th Republic Day and will also host the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit in New Delhi on 25th and 26th January. Leaders of 10 ASEAN countries have been invited as the chief guests of the Republic Day celebrations at India Gate on 26th January. On the eve of the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit to celebrate 25 years of India-ASEAN partnership, Modi had held separate bilateral meetings with Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Rodrigo Duterte, president of the Philippines yesterday. The leaders of ASEAN will meet President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on January 25.
Ngyuyen Xuan Phuc, Prime Minister, Vietnam
Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc shakes hands with Narendra Modi during a photo opportunity ahead of their meeting at Hyderabad House. (Image: Reuters)JokoWidodo, President, Indonesia
Indonesia's President JokoWidodo shakes hands with PM Narendra Modi. The visiting ASEAN leaders will be the chief guests at the Republic Day parade tomorrow. (PTI Photo)Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister, Singapore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hand with Singapore counterpart Lee Hsien Loong during their bilateral meeting on the sidelines of India-ASEAN commemorative summit at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)Najib Razak, Prime Minister, Malaysia
Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak and his wife Rosmah Mansor walk towards their car after arriving at Air Force Station Palam in New Delhi. (Image: Reuters)Hun Sen, Prime Minister, Cambodia
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen waves upon his arrival at Air Force Station Palam in New Delhi. (Image: Reuters)Aung San Suu Kyi, State Counsellor, Myanmar
Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi shakes hands with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a photo opportunity ahead of their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. (Image: Reuters)Thonglun Sisoulith, Prime Minister, Laos
Laos's Prime Minister Thonglun Sisoulith can be seen interacting with PM Narendra Modi. (PTI Photo)Rodrigo Duterte, President, Philippines
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. (Image: Reuters)Prayut Chan Ocha, Prime Minister Thailand
Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi arrive at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. (Image: Reuters)Hassanlal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah prior to their bilateral meeting on the sidelines of India-ASEAN commemorative summit at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)