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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has concluded her three‑day official visit to India, during which she underlined five priority areas to accelerate collaboration between the two countries.These areas are semiconductors, critical minerals, information and communications, clean energy, and pharmaceuticals. She emphasised that these sectors will form the backbone of medium‑ to long‑term
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar extended warm greetings to the United States on the occasion of its 250th Independence anniversary. In his message, he conveyed best wishes to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the American government and its people, while expressing optimism about advancing the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership.In his post on X, Jaishankar wrote, “Best
India has announced that it is working closely with ASEAN partners to review and upgrade the ASEAN‑India Trade in Goods Agreement.The Ministry of External Affairs emphasised that this process is multilateral, requiring consensus among all ten ASEAN member states.Officials noted that the existing agreement is outdated and no longer reflects the current economic structures of either India or ASEAN.
India and Japan have adopted a new Strategic Outlook designed to transform India into a major manufacturing hub for Africa-bound trade and investment.The initiative is intended to drive sustainable economic development across the African continent by leveraging India’s industrial base and Japan’s technological and financial expertise.The joint statement released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
India and Japan have agreed to convene the fourth 2+2 Defence and Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Tokyo by the end of 2026, marking a significant step in their expanding defence partnership.The summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi underscored cooperation across design, manufacturing, exercises, maritime security, and defence technology, with the UNICORN
Japan and India have announced their first-ever defence co-development project, the Naval Radio Antenna known as UNICORN, which stands for Unified Complex Radio Antenna and NORA-50 integration mast, reported Times of India.Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the initiative as a new chapter in bilateral defence technology cooperation, emphasising that the two countries would jointly develop
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi have reaffirmed their strong commitment to the Quad framework during high-level bilateral talks in New Delhi.Both leaders stressed that the growing cooperation between India and Japan will directly strengthen and complement the broader Quad efforts, with a clear focus on ensuring a resilient and prosperous Indo-Pacific. They
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make his first official visit to New Zealand on 10–11 July 2026, marking the first trip by an Indian leader to the country in 40 years.The visit will centre on Auckland, with a packed programme highlighting the recently signed New Zealand–India Free Trade Agreement and deepening ties across trade, investment, and community relations.Prime Minister Christopher
Argentina’s Ambassador to India Mariano Caucino has underlined the growing importance of India’s economic transformation and the role Argentina can play in supporting New Delhi’s ambition of becoming a fully developed nation by 2047.Speaking at the India–Latin American & Caribbean Business & Diplomatic Conference held at the FIEO Auditorium in New Delhi, he emphasised that India’s
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has extended an invitation to French businesses and investors to deepen their engagement with India, emphasising the opportunities available in artificial intelligence, clean energy, healthcare, digital infrastructure and financial services.Her remarks were delivered during the India–France Business Roundtable in Paris, where she set the context of a