Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi takes Delhi Metro ride

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, along with Japanese Ambassador to India Keiichi Ono, took a ride on the Delhi Metro on Saturday.

“The Japanese delegation was briefed about the Delhi Metro project by senior DMRC officials at Central Secretariat, followed by a train ride from Central Secretariat to Patel Chowk and back,” a DMRC spokesperson said.

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During his visit, the Minister showed keen interest in various aspects of the construction and operation of the Delhi Metro, which is a proud symbol of Indo-Japanese friendship and collaboration.

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has extended financial support to the Delhi Metro project right since Phase 1, the spokesperson added.