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Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi connected Monday (June 1, 2026) held wide-ranging talks with Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing focusing connected boosting bilateral practice successful trade, connectivity, borderline information and defence.
Mr. Aung Hlaing is presently connected a five-day travel to India. The sojourn comes little than 2 months aft helium became the President pursuing Myanmar's parliament elections.
The elections were held successful December and January aft years of protests against the ruling subject junta that seized powerfulness successful a coup connected Monday (February 1, 2021), overthrowing the democratically elected authorities of Former State Counsellor of Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi.
"Deepening the bonds of relationship and cooperation. PM @narendramodi greets President U Min Aung Hlaing of Myanmar upon his accomplishment astatine the Hyderabad House for bilateral talks," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said connected societal media.
Myanmar is 1 of India's strategical neighbours and it shares a 1,640-km-long borderline with a fig of northeastern states including militancy-hit Nagaland and Manipur.
National Security Advisor Ajit Kumar Doval on Sunday (May 31, 2026) met Mr. Aung Hlaing and discussed cardinal issues relating to bilateral ties.
The Myanmarese person is accompanied by a high-level delegation comprising respective furniture ministers, elder officials and concern leaders.
Mr. Aung Hlaing was earlier scheduled to sojourn New Delhi to enactment successful the International Big Cat Alliance Summit connected Monday (June 1, 2026) which has been deferred.
The Myanmarese President volition besides question to Mumbai connected Tuesday (June 2, 2026) for concern and manufacture interactions and tract visits.
