Sunday, May 27, 2012

ASEAN-India officials meet in Cambodia

May 27, 2012
By IANS,

Phnom Penh : Officials of India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are meeting here Sunday to review their bilateral cooperation.

The one-day meeting is co-chaired by Soeung Rathchavy, secretary of state in Cambodia's foreign ministry, and Sanjay Singh, a secretary in India's external affairs ministry.

The meeting will discuss construction of a highway connecting India with Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia, Xinhua reported.

The officials will also review the implementation of the action plan of ASEAN-India partnership and free trade besides exchanging views on regional and international issues.

The ASEAN groups Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

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