Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s first official visit to India brings a major business and security agenda, with Japanese firms expected to announce agreements worth about $12.5 billion.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended a warm welcome to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her arrival in India, expressing confidence that their bilateral talks would further strengthen the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership and contribute to peace, stability and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region.
India and African nations should expand cooperation in renewable energy, critical minerals, technology and skills development to capitalize on an emerging multipolar world, diplomats and policy experts said , while cautioning that geopolitical uncertainty could reshape global alliances.
Greetings double as political messaging ahead of the UP Assembly battle
India is not short of ideas. Every year, universities produce thousands of engineers and researchers, laboratories generate studies, and start-ups promise new solutions in healthcare, technology and sustainability.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday said the two countries also agreed to make the bilateral relationship responsive to contemporary demands and foster better understanding between their two people.
The INDIA alliance must draw some succour from the response to its rally in Patna on Sunday.
The First Citizen of India summed up her sentiments on International Women's Day in her greetings on Friday with a call to celebrate achievements.
Hailing India's growth story, Mr Jaishankar said it is important that Japan appreciates the pace of change in India.
Addressing a Media Summit here, he said the Indian industry needs to look around to compete in external markets and be able to export.
