Tokyo [Japan], July 31 (ANI): Admiral Dinesh Okay Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, met with Japan’s Defence Minister General Nakatani on Thursday (native time).
The two leaders mentioned methods to reinforce bilateral defence cooperation, fostering technological and defence business collaboration and strengthening coaching and personnel alternate between the 2 nations and the navies, the Indian Navy mentioned.
The interplay reaffirmed the shared dedication to addressing rising safety challenges and fostering nearer bilateral defence relations.
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‘Adm Dinesh Okay Tripathi, #CNS, through the ongoing go to to #Japan, known as on HE Mr Gen Nakatani, Hon’ble Defence Minister of Japan. Discussions targeted on enhancing bilateral #DefenceCooperation, fostering technological & defence business collaboration and strengthening coaching and personnel alternate between the 2 nations and the navies,’ the Spokesperson of the Indian Navy wrote on X.
‘The interplay reaffirmed the shared dedication to addressing rising safety challenges & fostering nearer bilateral defence relations. A key step in advancing India-Japan strategic synergy,’ the put up added.
The Naval Chief is on a four-day official go to to Japan from July 30 to August 2.
This go to is a part of the continuing efforts to consolidate bilateral defence relations between India and Japan, consistent with the deepening ‘Special Strategic and Global Partnership’, with a give attention to enhancing maritime cooperation, as per the Ministry of Defence.
During the go to, the CNS is scheduled to carry bilateral discussions with senior Japanese authorities officers.
According to the Ministry of Defence, discussions are anticipated to embody a broad spectrum of defence cooperation areas, with explicit emphasis on maritime safety, technological collaboration, and figuring out new avenues to strengthen naval synergy and interoperability. The CNS may also go to Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) items and work together with the Commander-in-Chief, Self-Defence Fleet, at Funakoshi, JMSDF Base.
Adm Dinesh Okay Tripathi’s engagements in Japan are poised to additional deepen the bonds of friendship and defence cooperation, paving the way in which for enhanced mutual understanding in key areas of shared strategic and maritime curiosity.
The go to reaffirms the time-tested India-Japan friendship anchored in mutual respect, maritime belief, and a shared imaginative and prescient for peace and stability within the Indo-Pacific. (ANI)

