# Jaishankar hails India-ASEAN ties on 59th ASEAN Day

2026-08-09T02:18:25+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk

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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar marked the 59th ASEAN Day by hailing India's partnership with the bloc, saying 'Our partnership continues to deepen,' dnaindia.com reports. The minister's statement came on August 8, the annual day commemorating the founding of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in 1967.

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- dnaindia.com <https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-s-jaishankar-hails-india-asean-ties-on-59th-asean-day-our-partnership-continues-to-deepen-3218094>

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