At a special briefing by Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on the visit of Japan's PM Fumio Kishida to India, he said, "There were two documents signed on the sidelines- Renewal of MOC (Memorandum of Cooperation) in the Japanese language, essentially focussing on higher level language learni
Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday extended a formal invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend G7 Hiroshima Summit, which is slated to take place in May this year.
Kishida who arrived in the national capital early this morning on a two-day official visit visited Rajghat here and paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi.
This is Kishida's second visit to India as Prime Minister. Later in the day he will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and in their bilateral talks the two are set to discuss priorities for India's presidency of G20 and Japan's presidency of the G7.
The agreement is extremely significant, because it is the first time that China intervenes so dramatically and effectively in the affairs of the Middle East and because it comes at a moment when the United States was trying, by increasing pressure on Tehran, to push Saudi Arabia to establish
Japanese PM Fumio Kishida will visit India from March 20-21. During the visit, he will hold a meeting with PM Narendra Modi. The two leaders will discuss bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest, the Ministry of External Affairs said in an official release on March 10.
The event was attended by more than 250 guests, including the awardees of the Golden Jubilee Scholarship of the current as well as previous years. Ambassador of India Naveen Srivastava addressed the gathering.
The White House aims for the state dinner to take place in June but the timing could slip. However, a spokesman for the National Security Council declined to comment, reported Bloomberg.
Due to security concerns from the Chinese side, Japan has decided to deploy missile troops on remote islands near China and Taiwan, American broadcaster CNN reported.
India is the largest millet producer globally and is also assuming global leadership in advancing the objective of the International Year of Millets, the President of Guyana, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali said in a virtual address at the Global Millets (Shri Anna) Conference in New Delhi on Saturday