Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Brunei tour on Tuesday. His visit will be for one day. After this, he will leave for a two-day tour of Singapore on Wednesday. This three-day visit of PM Modi to Brunei and Singapore is considered very important.
PM Modi is starting this three-day tour from Brunei. He is reaching Brunei on the invitation of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah. He will be the first Prime Minister of India to visit Brunei. This year also marks the completion of 40 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Prime Minister Modi informed through a social media post that he will be on a visit to Brunei and Singapore for the next two days. While attending several programs in these countries, the focus will be on further deepening India’s relations with these countries. India and Brunei are completing 40 years of diplomatic relations. I am looking forward to meeting Sultan Haji Hassanal. In Singapore, I will meet President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong and other senior ministers. We are looking forward to strengthening relations in many key areas.
What is special about PM Modi’s visit to Brunei?
In this visit of PM Modi, along with increasing trade relations, cooperation in space and defense sector will also be increased. India has already made many important agreements with Brunei in the space sector. Along with this, this visit will also strengthen the relations between the two countries in the field of crude oil and hydrocarbons. The focus on this visit is expected to be on semiconductor and hydrocarbon imports. Some agreements can also be made in this area.
Brunei is considered a very important country in terms of India’s Act East Policy and the vision of Indo Pacific. Brunei is an important partner country from a strategic point of view. The northern border of this country touches the South China Sea.
Why is PM Modi’s Singapore visit special?
Prime Minister Modi will leave for a two-day visit to Singapore on September 4. This will be PM Modi’s fifth visit to Singapore. He is going to Singapore on the invitation of Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. During this time, PM Modi will also meet Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam. Along with this, his meeting with Singapore’s business leaders is an important point of this visit.
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