The 6th ASEAN–India Digital Ministers’ (ADGMIN) Meeting held with the theme “Adaptive ASEAN: From Connectivity to Connected Intelligence”

• ADGMIN is the apex annual sectoral dialogue between India and the 10 ASEAN states on digital cooperation, covering telecom, cybersecurity, AI, and Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI).
• The 6th edition (Jan 2026) approved the ASEAN–India Digital Work Plan 2026 and operationalised the ASEAN–India Joint Statement on Advancing Digital Transformation adopted at the 21st ASEAN-India Summit.
• Relevant for GS-II (India & its neighbourhood, IR groupings) and GS-III (cybersecurity, IT); flags India's emergence as a DPI exporter under the Act East Policy.