PM Modi At 19th East Asia Summit Says Approach Should Be Of Development, Not Expansion

PM Modi emphasized the need for a strong and effective Code of Conduct to ensure peace and stability in Eurasia and West Asia, advocating for a free, open, inclusive, prosperous, and rule-based Indo-Pacific region. He stressed the importance of respecting sovereignty, territorial integrity, and international laws, while calling for a humanitarian approach through dialogue and diplomacy to address conflicts. PM Modi also expressed support for ASEAN Unity and Centrality, the ASEAN Outlook on Indo-Pacific, and the restoration of democracy in Myanmar, emphasizing the importance of engagement over isolation.

Full Article