Asean-India ties can help in tackling South China Sea issue, says Anwar

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim together with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (left) and US Vice President Kamala Harris (centre) at the 13th Asean-United Nations Summit at the Jakarta Convention Center ( JCC) on Sept 7. -BERNAMA

JAKARTA: Asean and India should continue to use their cordial links with other countries to encourage dialogue and joint efforts to resolve the South China Sea issue, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pic).

The Prime Minister said that Malaysia and Asean had always considered India an important strategic ally.