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Looking East~II

During the second leg of his trip to East Asia, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar explored the scope for stepping up security and economic cooperation with Japan during his twoday stay (March 6-8).

Tagore and Noguchi

Tagore reminded Noguchi that every military action was unique and indefensibly justified. Tagore admitted many failings of human civilization but he also insisted that in society a moral dimension would always manifest itself. Rejecting Noguchi‘s contention that Japan was attempting to bring a new order in the Asian context, Tagore called the Japanese action ‘manslaughter‘