Japan Minister To Visit Delhi, May Discuss On Ukraine War With PM Modi

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Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will pay a visit to the National Capital. The Japanese PM Will be visiting India for two days, during his visit he will take part in the 14th India-Japan Annual Summit, besides holding bilateral talks with PM Narendra Modi.

According to the Information, Fumio Kishida will be visiting today (Saturday) and he will be the first prime minister to visit India in 2022.

Earlier, The India-Japan Annual Summit had last taken place in Tokyo in October 2018.

The annual summit between Modi and his then Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe was cancelled in December 2019 in Guwahati in the wake of massive protests rocking the Assam capital over the amended citizenship law.

Kishida's visit to India gains significance amid the western countries slapping sanctions against Russia for its military operation in Ukraine while the major oil-consuming countries are keeping a close watch on the impact of the Ukrainian crisis on oil prices.

India and Japan have multi-faceted cooperation as partners within the ambit of their "Special Strategic and Global Partnership.

As per the information, The Summit will provide an opportunity for both sides to review and strengthen the bilateral cooperation in diverse areas as well as exchange views on regional and global issues of mutual interest to advance their partnership for peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.

Japan had announced an investment of Yen 3.5 trillion for India, which included public and private participation in various projects.