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This special report focuses on the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver a virtual address. In a call with his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim, Mr. Modi reaffirmed India's commitment 'to further deepening the ASEAN-India Comprehensive Strategic Partnership'. The summit, running from October 26-28 under Malaysia's chairmanship, is a major diplomatic event attended by numerous world leaders, including US President Donald Trump. Key agenda items include the signing of a Thailand-Cambodia peace accord, discussions on regional security, and economic cooperation. While PM Modi attends the ASEAN-India Summit online, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will physically represent India at the East Asia Summit on October 27.
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