India Emphasizes Role as Trusted Trade Partner

8 UPDATES · 3 DAYS · 6 FEB 2026 — 8 FEB 2026

PM ModiNarendra ModiDelhiAiadmkTamil Nadu

Latest · 8 Feb 2026

Prime Minister Modi and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim signed 11 agreements during a visit to Kuala Lumpur, focusing on trade, investment, and security cooperation.

What this timeline covers

This event covers Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement on deepening defense, economic, and innovation ties with Malaysia during his two-day visit, including any reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to this specific occurrence. It excludes other actions or statements by Prime Minister Modi, Malaysia, or any other parties unless they are direct developments or responses to the specific event of strengthening ties mentioned during his visit.

The full story, from the beginning

6Feb

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Will aim to deepen defence, economic ties with Malaysia, says PM Modi

7Feb

The Hindu

Prime Minister Modi emphasized India's role as a trusted partner for growth, citing trade agreements with multiple countries.

The Hindu

Prime Minister Modi and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim strengthened bilateral cooperation in counter-terrorism, intelligence sharing, and maritime security.

The Hindu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a ceremonial welcome and Guard of Honour at the Perdana Putra building in Kuala Lumpur as part of his official visit to Malaysia.

8Feb

The Hindu

Prime Minister Modi shared that Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is a fan of the late Tamil actor MGR, similar to many in India.

The Hindu

Prime Minister Modi met with four Malaysian business leaders to discuss energy partnerships and explore opportunities in renewables and clean fuel.

Al Jazeera

Prime Minister Modi and Anwar Ibrahim met to strengthen trade ties and explore new collaborations in sectors like semiconductors, defense, and healthcare.

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

Prime Minister Modi and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim signed 11 agreements during a visit to Kuala Lumpur, focusing on trade, investment, and security cooperation.

Story concluded