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India and Japan share historical ties, which have become more crucial in the current global economic flux

In Washington for Trump inauguration, S Jaishankar meets Quad counterparts

The foreign ministers of India, Japan, Australia and the US are expected to meet later in the day today. Within hours of Trump's inauguration, the Senate confirmed Marco Rubio as the secretary of the state

MC Exclusive | Japan looking to collaborate with India on UPI, says NTT Data Payment’s India head

Takeo Ueno said that India is the lodestar when it comes to online retail payments, and the UPI roll-out is something Japan can learn from and optimise.

India & Japan global partners in world headed towards re-globalisation: EAM Jaishankar

Jaishankar is in Tokyo for the second leg of his four-day visit to South Korea and Japan.

Jaishankar’s two-nation tour a test for twin-track diplomacy

Ties with Japan and South Korea are crucial for India’s technological aspirations as well as Indo-Pacific ambitions

Asian Games 2023: India beat Japan 5-1 in men's hockey final, confirm 2024 Paris Olympics spot

With this, medal tally for the Indian contingent is now at 95 with 22 gold, 34 silver and 38 bronze medals

India, Japan explore collaboration in semiconductors and other critical technologies

The MEA said S Jaishankar and his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi "explored potential areas of collaboration in critical and emerging technologies, including semiconductors; resilient supply chains; and digital public infrastructure, among others."

Japanese businesses looking to enhance partnership with India, says former PM Yoshihide Suga

Suga is also the Chairman of the Japan-India Association and spoke with industry bodies ahead of his meeting with PM Narendra Modi on July 6

How effective will Japan’s Indo-Pacific initiative be?

India seeks to cooperate for an architecture that ensures peace and security in the Indo-Pacific region without any aggressive stance 

PM Modi- Kishida hold talks; security, critical equipment supply chains discussed

Prime Minister Modi also thanked his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida for inviting him to the G7 leadership summit in Hiroshima in May. India is Japan’s special strategic global partner, Kishida said

Japan PM Fumio Kishida meets PM Narendra Modi in Delhi for bilateral talks

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met PM Narendra Modi on March 20 in Delhi during his two-day visit in India. The two leaders are set to discuss priorities for India’s presidency of G20 and Japan’s presidency of the G7.

India tops list for future investment target: Japanese ambassador Hiroshi Suzuki

A JBIC worldwide survey has shown that India tops the list for future investment target for mid- and long-term investments

India and Japan plan more military drills to strengthen ties

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held talks in Tokyo with his Japanese counterpart Yasukazu Hamada, and both will join their respective foreign ministers later in the day for "two-plus-two" talks.

History might give Shinzo Abe an 'A' for political longevity but 'C' for almost everything else

Although Japan saw periods of economic growth and low unemployment under Shinzo Abe, the country was still mired in a slow-growth, high-debt deflationary trap when he stepped down as PM in 2020.

How Shinzo Abe played a crucial role in strengthening India-Japan ties

Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe died in hospital on Friday, hours after being shot at a political campaign event.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi writes: Japan is an indispensable partner in India’s continuing transformation

Today, as both India and Japan look to re-invigorate and refashion our economies in a post-COVID-19 era, there is immense scope to deepen our engagement across the entire spectrum from trade and investment, to defence and security 

PM Narendra Modi, Japan counterpart hold talks on global, regional issues

The agenda of the summit talks between Modi and Kishida included multifaceted bilateral ties as well as regional and global issues of mutual interest, said EAM Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi.

Tokyo Olympics 2020 | Views of Japan, and its impact on the world

With the 2020 Tokyo Olympics coming to an end, a look at two new books on Japan’s influence and the ways in which we react to it.

In a post-COVID world, Indo-Japan trade partnership could be key to tackle China

India's long-term commitment to supporting Japanese allyship in building South Asian states’ infrastructure has been reaffirmed post-COVID-19

India and Japan ask Pakistan to take concrete action against terror infrastructure

The two countries specifically called upon Islamabad to "fully comply" with its international commitments to deal with terrorism including the steps prescribed by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global anti-terror watchdog.

India-Japan relationship key to peace, stability in Indo-Pacific: Modi

He made the remarks at a meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Defence Minister Taro Kono, according to Ministry of External Affairs.

Editor's Take | The importance of India-Japan currency swap agreement

The swap arrangement is 50 percent higher than what it was the last time in 2013. The agreement was reached after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Japan PM Shinzo Abe in Yamanashi for the 13th India-Japan annual summit on October 28.

Yen swap to enthuse mkt; RBI to keep rupee at 65-67/$: DBS

The Indian and Japan government last year had announced the swap worth USD 15 billion, which was today enhanced to USD 30 billion today in the G-20 summit.

Indo-Japan Comprehensive Eco Partnership Agreement (CEPA)

India-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)