Guwahati, June 1 -- By NE NOW NEWS

Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held wide-ranging talks with Myanmar junta chief-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing, focusing on strengthening bilateral cooperation in trade, connectivity, border security and defence.

The discussions also covered regional security, development cooperation and the ongoing peace process in Myanmar.

"Anchored in the enduring historical and people-to-people relationship, both sides agreed to advance partnership for peace, progress and prosperity and to further collaborate in areas of trade, investment, connectivity, development partnership, capacity building, security and border management," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in a s...