India, Malaysia hold bilateral talks (Lead)
New Delhi April 1 (IANS) Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Najib Razak headed delegation-level bilateral talks between India and Malaysia here on Saturday.
Mutual intent to deepen cooperation. PM @narendramodi and PM @NajibRazak reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral relations during their meeting External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay tweeted. A number of agreements are expected to be signed between India and Malaysia following the delegation-level talks. Modi and Razak held a one-on-one meeting ahead of the delegation-level talks. Earlier in the day Razak was accorded a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan here. Thereafter he called on President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President Hamid Ansari. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj too called on the visiting dignitary. Razak arrived in Chennai on Thursday on a six-day visit to India and reached New Delhi on Friday evening. He will also visit Jaipur on Sunday where he will meet Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje Scindia. The is the Malaysian Prime Minister s third official visit to India. --IANS ab/bg
