New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Toshimitsu Motegi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, is about to go to India later this month, sources instructed ANI.
The go to comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s assembly in November on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in South Africa.
Japan had underlined its dedication to deepen cooperation with India in crucial and rising applied sciences, together with semiconductors and synthetic intelligence, throughout a bilateral assembly between the 2 leaders.
According to an announcement issued by the Japanese Foreign Ministry, the assembly started at 1:40 pm native time and lasted for about 35 minutes. At the outset, Prime Minister Modi supplied his heartfelt congratulations to Prime Minister Takaichi on her assumption of workplace and expressed his pleasure on the alternative to carry a face-to-face assembly.
In her response, Prime Minister Takaichi expressed her gratitude and conveyed her heartfelt condolences to the victims of the latest terrorist assault in Delhi and supplied her honest prayers for the swift restoration of these injured.
She additionally said that she want to work with Prime Minister Modi to make Japan-India relations extra strong and affluent. In response, Prime Minister Modi expressed his appreciation, the assertion added.
Prime Minister TAKAICHI additional said that, primarily based on the Japan-India Joint Vision for the Next Decade launched throughout Prime Minister Modi’s go to to Japan, she is set to realize tangible outcomes throughout a variety of fields, together with safety and defence, the economic system, and people-to-people exchanges.
She additionally talked about that she goals to ‘leverage each international locations’ strengths to foster innovation and development within the areas of crucial and rising applied sciences, similar to semiconductors and AI, and to concretise cooperation within the space of financial safety,’ as per the Japanese international ministry.
In response, Prime Minister Modi said his intention to advance concrete cooperation in these areas.
The two leaders additionally concurred to cooperate in realising a ‘Free and Open Indo-Pacific.’
MEA stated that each leaders emphasised that India and Japan stay valued companions and trusted associates. Strong ties between the 2 international locations are indispensable for regional and world peace, prosperity, and stability. The leaders agreed to remain in contact and meet once more on the earliest alternative. (ANI)