Prime Minister Narendra Modi with world leaders at the 15th ASEAN-India Summit, in Manila, Philippines on November 14, 2017 (Source: pmindia.gov.in) India has invited leaders of all 10 countries of Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) to attend its Republic Day celebrations on January 26. This will be the first time that India will host more than one head of state or government at the R-Day event. Leaders from Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam will be in the capital next week to not only celebrate 70 years of India's independence but also 50 years of ASEAN's incepton and 25 years of India's partnership with the bloc. Follow Republic Day 2018 LIVE Updates Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu will be seated along with the guests to watch the Republic Day parade. The leaders will also attend the ASEAN-India commemorative summit on January 25, which will be held at the Taj Palace Hotel. Also read | Ramayana festival, khadi jackets: Stage set for ASEAN at Republic Day A contingent practices ahead of the Republic Day parade in New Delhi (Express Photo/Prem Nath Pandey) The Association of South East Asian… Read full this story
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