Correct option is D
The correct answer is (d) Kuala Lumpur
The 5th ASEAN-India Business Summit was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The summit aimed to strengthen economic relations and business partnerships between India and the ten member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Theme:
Strengthening and moving forward ASEAN-India economic relations for a strategic business partnership.
Focus:
- Enhancing business connectivity and supply chain resilience.
- Exploring opportunities in key sectors like digital technology, healthcare, infrastructure, and renewable energy.
- Promoting cross-border investments and trade.
Additional Information:
- It is a group of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, which was established in 1967 with the signing of the Bangkok declaration.
- Founding members: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.
- Presently, ASEAN comprises 10 member states, namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
- It promotes intergovernmental cooperation and facilitates economic, political, security, military, educational, and sociocultural integration between its members and other countries in Asia.