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Dec 2, 2015

[CA] Modi's visit to Malaysia

Modi’s Visit to Malaysia

Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi was on two days visit to Malaysia for building trade ties and attracting investments to India and to attend the ASEAN-India Summit and 10th East Asia Summit. He also held talks with Prime Minister, Mr. Najib Razak.
·        Indian Cultural Centre in Kuala Lumpur would be named after veteran freedom fighter and commander of the Indian National Army Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
·        Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi and his Malaysian Counterpart Mr. Najib Razak signed a plaque during the inaugural ceremony of Torana Gate in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
·        Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi unveils Swami Vivekananda’s statue in Malaysia
·        Swami Vivekananda who first gave the concept of “One Asia” that ASEAN and the East Asia Summits are talking about.



India & Malaysia signed 3 MoUs
Ø  Cultural Exchange Programme agreement for 2015-2020
Ø  Cooperation in Project Delivery and Monitoring
Ø  Cooperation on Cyber Security

Key highlight of joint statement:-
Announced the inauguration of Torana Gate at the entrance of Little India in Bricksfield, Kuala Lumpur
Agreed to upgrade joint exercises (HAIMARU SHAKTU) and set up the SU-30 Forum
Emphasised on co-operation and enhanced Malaysian participationin projects like Make in India and Smart city initiatives
Defence cooperation including for advancing maritime security and strengthening disaster response
Financial Aid to Malaysian Indian students (During 13th ASEAN-India Summit and 10th East Asia Summit, Indian Prime Minister announced a financial assistance of $1 million to India-Students Trust Fund for the benefit of Malaysian Indian students.)

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