Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing's visit to India presents a significant opportunity for New Delhi. India aims to secure rare earth minerals from Myanmar, a resource currently dominated by China. Discussions will focus on harnessing these valuable elements. Bilateral trade is also expanding, with potential for increased Indian exports to Myanmar.

This article is authored by Cchavi Vasisht, associate fellow, Chintan Research Foundation, New Delhi.

India’s policy on Myanmar will be pragmatic, says official

Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing's visit to India presents a significant opportunity for New Delhi. India aims to secure rare earth minerals from Myanmar, a resource currently…

Modi and U Min Aung Hlaing discuss defence training, border security and bilateral ties during Delhi talks