Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday to participate in the 6th BIMSTEC Summit, scheduled for April 4. Following his engagements in Thailand, he will proceed on a state visit to Sri Lanka. Randhir Jaiswal, spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), confirmed Modi’s departure on social media, stating, “PM @narendramodi departs on a visit to Thailand & Sri Lanka. He will participate in the 6th BIMSTEC Summit before proceeding to Sri Lanka.”
Ahead of his visit, PM Modi emphasised the importance of strengthening India’s cooperation with BIMSTEC nations. “Over the next three days, I will be in Thailand and Sri Lanka to take part in various programs aimed at boosting India’s partnerships,” he wrote on X.
