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PM visit to Vietnam, Indonesia begins today

NEW DELHI, JAN. 6. The Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee, will embark on a week-long visit to Vietnam and Indonesia tomorrow giving a new dimension to bilateral ties. Several agreements on agriculture, tourism and culture will be signed.

The visit will bring into sharper focus India's ``look east'' policy aimed at further consolidating relations with the South- East Asian nations.

Mr. Vajpayee will hold wide-ranging discussions on regional, international and bilateral issues with the Vietnamese President, Mr. Tran Duc Luong, the Prime Minister, Mr. Phan Van Khai and the communist party secretary-general, Mr. Le Kha Phieu.

- PTI

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