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Knowledge Nugget | ASEAN in Focus: Expansion, India ties and key takeaways for the UPSC Exam

October 28, 2025 1:35 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared 2026 as the ‘ASEAN-India Year of Maritime Cooperation. But what is ASEAN, and how is India associated with it? Which country formally joined ASEAN recently, marking the group’s first expansion since the 1990s? Here's all you need to know.

India, ASEAN, and the battle for influence in Southeast Asia

August 01, 2025 3:39 pm

With India’s growing profile in the Indo-Pacific, to make its engagement with Southeast Asia or the Act East Policy itself solely about China, ignores the fact that New Delhi has interest in the region independent of Beijing and vice-versa. This is severely reductionist and by and large, a grave misconception

ASEAN's China dilemma

September 28, 2023 10:47 am

The Indonesian presidency must be complimented for keeping ASEAN on an even keel, despite its many challenges. In a dynamic world, the stability of ASEAN remains important

20th ASEAN-India summit in Jakarta: 2 sides to join forces on blue economy, maritime security

September 08, 2023 5:29 am

The joint statement on maritime cooperation comes amid New Delhi's focus on maritime domain awareness and security in recent years.

Engagement with ASEAN key pillar of Act East policy: PM Modi

September 07, 2023 4:46 am

The Prime Minister is visiting Indonesia to participate in the ASEAN-India Summit and the East Asia Summit.

PM leaves for ASEAN, East Asia summits today

September 06, 2023 3:07 am

“The prime minister will depart Delhi on the night of September 6 and return on September 7. Given that the G20 summit follows shortly after the ASEAN summit, it will be a short visit,” he said.

At summit, India & ASEAN reaffirm importance of freedom of navigation

November 13, 2022 8:15 am

The two sides agreed to advance maritime ties and enhance cooperation against terrorism, transnational crimes and cybercrimes.

Eye on China, India and ASEAN shake hands on maritime cooperation

January 26, 2018 12:12 pm

Freedom of navigation will be key focus of India-ASEAN, says PM Modi

In a first, Delhi Declaration mentions cross-border terrorists

January 26, 2018 7:08 am

For India, this emboldens Delhi’s efforts to list JEM chief Maulana Masood Azhar as a global terrorist, and pressure Pakistan to take action against Mumbai terror attack mastermind and Jamaat-ud-Dawa founder Hafiz Saeed.

Modi pushes for pact on mutual recognition of qualifications

November 14, 2014 1:34 am

Agreement needed to make India-ASEAN FTA in Services & Investments effective.

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