Bandar Seri Begawan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held a gathering with Brunei Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah and throughout the wide-ranging talks, the 2 leaders mentioned methods to additional strengthen bilateral ties. Prime Minister Modi stated India and Brunei will broaden commerce ties, business contacts and people-to-people exchanges. Haji Hassanal Bolkiah and his shut relations prolonged a heat welcome to Prime Minister Modi on the Istana Nurul Iman.

Prime Minister Modi stated, “It was a pleasure to fulfill His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah. Our talks lined a variety of points and included methods to additional strengthen bilateral ties between our nations. We’re going to additional improve commerce ties, business contacts and people-to-people exchanges.”

Randhir Jaiswal, the official spokesperson of the Ministry of Exterior Affairs, described Brunei as an necessary companion in India’s ‘Act East’ coverage and its imaginative and prescient of the Indo-Pacific. In a publish on X, Jaiswal stated, “Strengthening India-Brunei relations. Prime Minister Modi was warmly welcomed by His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei and his shut relations on the Istana Nurul Iman. Brunei is a crucial companion in India’s ‘Act East’ coverage and its imaginative and prescient of the Indo-Pacific.”