My govt's prime importance is to boost relations with ASEAN countries: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi co-chaired 17th ASEAN-India Summit with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

While delivering his opening remarks, he said that it's prime importance of his government to improve physical, economic, societal, digital, financial and maritime connections between India and ASEAN.

"We've come closer in these sectors in the last couple of years and I believe this summit will go further to bridge gaps," he said.