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Article: India and ASEAN: Partners at Summit.(Book review)
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- Contemporary Southeast Asia
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- April 1, 2009
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India and ASEAN: Partners at Summit. Edited by P.V. Rao. New Delhi: KW Publishers Book, 2008. Hardcover: 438pp.
India and ASEAN: Partners at Summit assesses the evolution of the relationship between India and ASEAN. Although the partnership between India and ASEAN only began to warm about a decade ago, it has been moving at quite a rapid pace since. India became a sectoral dialogue partner of ASEAN in 1992, cooperating closely with the grouping in the areas of trade, investment, tourism and science and technology. In 1995, ASEAN, realising the growing importance of this South Asian giant, invited India to become a full dialogue partner during the Fifth ASEAN ...