Mr. Modi will leave for Vietnam before proceeding to Hangzhou in China for the G-20 summit on September 4 and 5. The outreach will begin on September 2 with Mr. Modi leaving for Vietnam before proceeding to Hangzhou in China for the G-20 summit on September 4 and 5. The trip to Vietnam will highlight growing strategic convergence between the two sides, which includes the possibility of India transferring BrahMos missiles to Vietnam. Vietnam is a significant partner of India as it is the country-coordinator of India in ASEAN. Mr. Modi is likely to hold bilateral meetings with President Xi Jinping of China and President Barack Obama during the summit.

Source: The Hindu September 01, 2016 20:36 UTC