Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that India remains committed to ASEAN centrality and emphasised the importance of deepening cooperation in emerging technologies following extensive talks with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Kuala Lumpur.

Addressing a joint press conference, PM Modi described the Indo-Pacific as the world's emerging growth engine and reaffirmed India's dedication to fostering development, peace and stability in the region alongside ASEAN.

"We remain committed, together with Asean, to development, peace, and stability across the Indo-Pacific. India prioritises Asean centrality," he said.

PM Modi congratulated Malaysia on its chairmanship of ASEAN.

The Prime Minister added th...