Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Arrives In India On 2-Day Visit

New Delhi: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived in India on a two-day visit on Monday.Kishida was received and greeted by Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar at the airport in Delhi.Kishida will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and also deliver a speech on Japan’s Indo-Pacific strategy and its new defence posture. Fifteen years ago PM Shinzo Abe first spoke about Indo-Pacific

March 20, 2023
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Japan’s Kishida To Announce New Indo-Pacific Plan, Seek India’s Support

NEW DELHI – Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will on Monday announce a new plan for an open and free Indo-Pacific in New Delhi and seek India’s support to partner with Tokyo to check China’s growing influence across the region.Under the plan, which will be announced during Kishida’s two-day visit to India, Japan will increase support to emerging economies, especially in the region, Japanese

March 18, 2023
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Amid Security Concerns, Japan Deploys Troops On Remote Islands Near China, Taiwan

Tokyo: Due to security concerns over China, Japan has decided to deploy missile troops on remote islands near China and Taiwan, American broadcaster CNN reported.The country has ordered numerous troops, including missile units to ensure its hold in the region and showcase its defence capabilities.Around 570 men of Japan’s Ground Self-Defence Force will be stationed at the recently built garrison

March 18, 2023
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India Is Ready, Japan To Take A Call On Expanding Defence Cooperation

Next week, Japanese Prime Minister Kishida will be in Delhi on Monday and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Moscow to firm up “no limits” alliance with Russia. The ball is now in PM Kishida’s court if he wants to deepen defence and cyber security ties with India.Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will have a full plate in the Capital next Monday with Indo-Pacific, QUAD summit and G7-G20 on the

March 18, 2023
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Chinese Ships Enter Japan’s Territorial Waters Near Senkaku Islands

Tokyo: Two Chinese vessels entered Japan’s territorial water near the Senkaku Islands on Friday, pursuing two Japanese fishing boats in the East China Sea, Japan’s NHK World reported.The two Chinese ships reportedly entered Friday in territorial waters off Taisho Island between 4:20 and 4:50 a.m. (local time).The ships, along with two other Chinese ships, were previously cruising in the

March 17, 2023
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‘We Look Forward To Rich Discussion,’ MEA On Japanese PM Kishida’s Visit To India

New Delhi: India is looking forward to a "rich discussion" with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who is set to arrive next week for a two-day visit, Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said in a press briefing on Thursday. Bagchi called Japan a "very important partner" and stressed that India looks forward to the exchange of views."We look forward to the visit

March 17, 2023
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