In her first visit after becoming State Counsellor, Myanmarese leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi will arrive in India on October 16 on a four-day trip during which she will attend BRICS-BIMSTEC Outreach Summit in Goa and hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on key bilateral and regional issues.
Announcing her visit on Wednesday, External Affairs Ministry said Suu Kyi, who will be here at the invitation of Modi, will pay a State Visit to India from October 17-19, 2016.
The State visit will take place immediately after the conclusion of the BRICS-BIMSTEC Outreach Summit to be held in Goa on October 16, to which the State Counsellor will lead the Myanmar delegation, it said.
Suu Kyi, whose National League for Democracy brought down curtains on five decades of military rule and assumed power in March this year, is the country’s foreign minister.