26th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting in New Delhi

The 26th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting took place in New Delhi, co-chaired by Secretary (East) Jaideep Mazumdar and Permanent Secretary Albert Chua of Singapore. Discussions encompassed the three pillars of engagement—political-security, economic, and socio-cultural—reviewing ASEAN-India relations as outlined in the ASEAN-India Plan of Action (2021-2025). Key topics included the implementation of the Prime Ministers’ 12-Point Proposal and preparations for the upcoming ASEAN-India Summit in Vientiane.

Reviewing ASEAN-India Relations

Discussions centered on the comprehensive engagement between ASEAN and India, covering political-security, economic, and socio-cultural aspects, reflecting the ASEAN-India Plan of Action (2021-2025).

Implementation of Prime Ministers’ Proposal

Senior Officials deliberated on the progress made regarding the Prime Ministers’ 12-Point Proposal, announced during the 20th ASEAN-India Summit, aiming to enhance the ASEAN-India Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Preparations for ASEAN-India Summit

Preparations for the upcoming ASEAN-India Summit in Vientiane were a focal point, with discussions revolving around agenda setting and expected outcomes, emphasizing the significance of this summit in further strengthening regional cooperation.

Appreciation of India’s Support

The ASEAN side acknowledged India’s consistent support towards ASEAN and its leadership in the ASEAN-led architecture within the region, underlining the importance of continued collaboration.

Piyush Shukla

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