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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh skipped his usual attire of pristine white to take part in a photo-op with United States President Barack Obama and the top leaders of Asia.
Obama, Dr Singh go traditional in Cambodia
Photographs: Damir Sagolj/Reuters
US President Barack Obama is all smiles as he poses with Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, China's Premier Wen Jiabao and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard.
According to media reports, Obama held a rather tense meeting with Cambodia PM Hun Sen earlier in the day, when he discussed the country's sorry human rights record with the Cambodia premier.
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Obama, Dr Singh go traditional in Cambodia
Photographs: Jason Reed/Reuters
Obama shares some thoughts with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard.
This is the first time an American President has visited Cambodia, which had remained cut off from the rest of the world for several years when it was under the rule of the tyrannical Khmer Rouge regime.
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Obama, Dr Singh go traditional in Cambodia
Photographs: Jason Reed/Reuters
Dr Singh chats with Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda at the East Asia summit dinner.
East Asian nations will on Tuesday launch negotiations for the ambitious Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, a mega trade agreement comprising 16 countries of the region, including India.
India will be associated with the major economic bloc with an aim to boost its engagement with the countries of the
region.
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