2ND June (DIN NEWS)After concluding his significant and successful three-nation visit to Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for India on Saturday.<\/p>\n
External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said the prime minister’s visit added momentum to India’s Act East Policy.<\/p>\n
“After a significant and successful three-nation visit to Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, PM @narendramodi emplanes for India,” Kumar tweeted.<\/p>\n
During his three-day visit to Singapore, Modi held wide-ranging talks with his Singaporean counterpart Lee Hsien Loong and delivered a keynote address at the Shangri-La Dialogue – Asia’s premier defence and strategic affairs conference.<\/p>\n
In his keynote address at the Dialogue yesterday, Modi said an “Asia of rivalry” will hold the region back while an Asia of cooperation will shape the current century.<\/p>\n
He is the first Indian prime minister to address the Shangri-La Dialogue.<\/p>\n
He also visited the Changi Naval Base and met officers and sailors of the Indian Navy and Royal Singapore Navy.<\/p>\n
Modi had arrived in Singapore after a brief halt in Malaysia where he met his 92-year-old Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohammad to personally congratulate him on his stunning election victory and the two leaders had “productive discussions” on bolstering the bilateral strategic ties.<\/p>\n
During his first-ever official visit to Indonesia, Modi held “productive discussions” with President Joko Widodo.<\/p>\n
The two countries elevated their bilateral ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and condemned terrorism in all its forms, including cross-border terror.<\/p>\n
India and Indonesia also signed 15 agreements, including one to boost defence cooperation and called for freedom of navigation in the strategic Indo-Pacific region.<\/p>\n
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