<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that ASEAN related Summits are key elements of India's foreign policy, most notably the Act East Policy. In his departure statement before leaving for Bangkok, Mr Modi said, India is eager to improve connectivity with ASEAN nations. He said, there will be meetings with various world leaders to discuss important bilateral and global issues. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' The Prime Minister said, the East Asia Summit gives an opportunity to present India's vision for the Indo-Pacific region. He said, at the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Summit, the leaders will take stock of the progress in RCEP negotiations. Mr Modi said, during the summit, the leaders will consider all issues including whether India's concerns and interests in trade in goods, services, and investments are being fully accommodated. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Mr Modi said, connecting with the Indian diaspora is something he always looks forward to. He said, today at 6 P.M. in Bangkok, he will interact with the Indian community-based in Thailand. He said, People of Indian Origin and Non-Resident Indians in Thailand have made significant contributions to Thailand.</span><br />