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Involve Northeast in Look East Policy: ASEAN leader
Assam Tribune | IANS | New Delhi, March 9 ()
"India can call a meeting of the ASEAN+India in the Northeast, in Guwahati, on the banks of the Brahmaputra, from where your Prime Minister (Manhoman Singh) is elected," declared Pitsuwan, who was Secretary General of ASEAN for five years, suggesting that the foreign ministers of the nations could meet in the Northeast, at a summit.
Pitsuwan was Foreign Minister of Thailand, and widely regarded as one of the most articulate of Asian leaders.
He made his remarks on Friday while delivering the fourth Saifuddin Kitchlew lecture at Jamia Millia Islamia under the auspices of the Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research. The speech was made at a conference on 'The Eastern Himalaya: Climate Change, Livelihoods and Poverty'.
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