India Japan Relations

Modi in Singapore: India-US-Australia-Japan Quad must move from theoretical discussion to pragmatic cooperation

The Quad continues to remain a bureaucratic-level dialogue that meets occasionally — twice a year. It is not a defence dialogue yet, much less an alliance

Narendra Modi discusses situation in Indo-Pacific region with Shinzo Abe, calls talks 'fruitful and extensive'

Narendra Modi and Shinzo Abe also agreed to initiate 2+2 dialogue involving their foreign and defence ministers.

India-Japan sign currency swap agreement: Weak rupee against a rising dollar, depleating forex reserve led to $75 bn deal

Japan and India on Monday entered into a $75-billion currency swap agreement. The deal comes in at a time when the country is battling with the depreciating value of rupee as opposed to the dollar.

Japan PM Shinzo Abe vows to be 'friend of India for life', calls Narendra Modi one of his 'most dependable, valuable friends'

In a message published in Indian newspapers on the day Shinzo Abe hosted Narendra Modi at his holiday home in the picturesque Yamanashi prefecture, west of Tokyo, he recalled that the first Japanese prime minister to visit India was his grandfather Nobusuke Kishi in 1957.

Narendra Modi in Japan: PM likely to focus on defence, regional security in talks with Shinzo Abe

Narendra Modi said it will be his 12th meeting with Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe since he first visited Japan as prime minister in September 2014. During the summit, Modi will engage with Abe on a range of issues including defence and regional security.

Narendra Modi arrives in Japan for two-day visit; Shinzo Abe to host private dinner for PM at his holiday home in Yamanashi

Modi will pay a two-day visit to Japan from 28-29 October to hold the annual India-Japan summit with Abe, the focus of which will be to boost cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region, carry out joint infrastructure projects in third countries and enhancing defence ties, including launch of talks for a logistic support pact between the two navies.

Narendra Modi to visit Japan on 28 Oct: India's incoherent approach on Indo-Pacific, Quad may sour 'friendly' ties with Shinzo Abe

India-Japan relationship is on the upswing as demonstrated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming official visit to Japan 28-29 October for annual India-Japan summit with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe.

India-Japan summit: No aircraft or civil nuclear deal; is 'strategic autonomy' bane of New Delhi's foreign policy?

The conclusion of India-Japan's 13th summit meeting proved yet again how the Nehruvian template continues to define India's foreign policy.

Shinzo Abe in Gujarat: Behind high-optic bullet train launch, India Japan deepen defence ties

Abe, some say, has already won hearts in Gujarat by choosing it over Delhi for his visit.

Shinzo Abe's Gujarat visit highlights: A strong India in our interest, says Japan PM at bullet train launch event

Crowds lining up the streets cheered lustily as Modi and Abe waved at them. Akie, meanwhile, happily clicked photos with her mobile phone. People were seen waving Indian and Japanese national flags at several places.