PM Modi Thailand & Sri Lanka Visit Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Thailand on Thursday to participate in the sixth Bimstec summit. Following this, he will travel to Sri Lanka for his first visit to the island nation since the election of its new president.

In his departure statement, Modi emphasized that Bimstec (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) has played a crucial role in advancing regional development, connectivity, and economic growth in the Bay of Bengal region over the past decade.

He also highlighted the strategic importance of India’s North Eastern region, which lies at the core of Bimstec due to its geographical positioning.

“I look forward to meeting the leaders of Bimstec nations and engaging in meaningful discussions to further strengthen our cooperation while keeping the interests of our people at the forefront,” he stated.

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