New Delhi, July 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed on Monday for a three-nation to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand.

In his departure statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office, he stated that the visit will further strengthen India's Act East Policy, MAHASAGAR Vision as well as India's outlook towards a free and open Indo-Pacific.

"I am undertaking a three nation visit to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand from 6-11 July 2026. At the invitation of the President of the Republic of Indonesia H.E. Mr. Prabowo Subianto, I will be visiting Indonesia from 6-8 July. India and Indonesia elevated bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during my first visit to Indonesia in 2018. This will be my first bilateral...