Bangkok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Thailand on Thursday for a two-day visit to attend the 6th BIMSTEC Summit. During his visit, he is scheduled to hold talks with Thai Prime Minister Petongtran Shinawatra before departing for Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n
On his arrival at Don Muang airport, Modi was welcomed by members of the Sikh community with bhangra.<\/p>\n
On Thursday evening, he will join leaders from BIMSTEC nations\u2014Thailand, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Myanmar, and Bhutan\u2014for the signing of the Maritime Cooperation Agreement.<\/p>\n
Modi also met Nepal\u2019s Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli, Bangladesh’s Chief Advisor Mohammad Yunus, and Myanmar\u2019s military junta leader Min Aung Hlaing.<\/p>\n
In a departure statement, Modi called BIMSTEC a crucial platform for enhancing regional development, connectivity, and economic progress in the Bay of Bengal region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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