In his maiden visit to the Philippines as the prime minister, Narendra Modi is attending the 31st ASEAN Summit in Manila. Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met with world's top leaders at ASEAN Summit in Manila in a very short span of time. The meetings took place on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in the Philippines. PM Modi yesterday held “very expansive” talks with US President Donald Trump during which the two leaders carried out a “broad review” of the strategic landscape in Asia, signalling deeper cooperation by the two countries in dealing with sensitive security issues confronting the region. <br /><br /> In this photo PM Modi met New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern. Both the leaders discussed deepening economic and cultural cooperation between India and New Zealand. (Image: Twitter) PM Narendra Modi met Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei. PM said the extensive talks will broaden bilateral ties between the two nations. (Image: Twitter) -
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe. Both the leaders reviewed the ground covered on various aspects of India-Japan ties and discussed ways to deepen cooperation between economies and people. (Image: Twitter)
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PM Narendra Modi met Vietnamese premier Nguyen Xuan Phuc and discussed various issues of strategic interest, including evolving security scenario in the Indo-Pacific region. PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc of Vietnam and Modi discussed furthering India-Vietnam partnership in vital sectors including trade and people-to-people ties. (Image: Twitter)
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with his Australian counterpart Malcolm Turnbull. In the meeting with Turnbull, Modi is also understood to have discussed convergence of strategic interest of both the countries in the Indo-Pacific in the backdrop of China's aggressive military posturing in the region. (Image: Twitter)

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