Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, right, follows his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi, left, upon the arrival for their luncheon meeting at the Iikura Guest Ho...
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Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar and Ambassador of Japan Suzuki Satoshi during the signing of an agreement between the two countries on Reciprocal Provision of Supplies and Services be...
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Chief of the Army Staff, Indian Army General Bipin Rawat shakes hands with Japanese Defence Minister Taro Kono during a meeting, in Tokyo, Japan.
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Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar, second right, shakes hand with his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi, as Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, right, and Japanese Defe...
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar lead the Indian delegation, while the Minister of Defence of Japan Taro Kono and the Minister o...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of 16th India-ASEAN Summit, in Bangkok, Thailand.
With an eye on China, the new Japanese Prime Minister is likely to build upon the efforts of his predecessor Shinzo Abe to further strengthen the relationship with India.
The proposed free-trade agreement includes 10 member-countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and six of the bloc’s dialogue partners — China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia and New Zealand.