New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a bilateral meeting with Malaysian and Ethiopian counterparts Anwar Ibrahim and Abiy Ahmed Ali, respectively, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit, discussing bilateral ties across defence, trade and economic sectors.

According to the MEA, PM Modi welcomed Malaysian Prime Minister Ibrahim to India and appreciated th country's participation in the BRICS Summit as a Partner Country.

The leaders took stock of the outcomes of Prime Minister Modi's visit to Malaysia in February 2026 and reviewed the progress in bilateral cooperation across a range of areas, including trade and investment, defence and security, semiconductors, infrastructure, digital economy, energy, fi...