External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. (Photo | PTI) 
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India, Japan review ties in critical areas

“Our talks covered enhancing political, defence and security, economic and commercial, connectivity, critical technology and people-to-people domains,” said Jaishankar. 

Yeshi Seli

NEW DELHI: India’s External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar held the 15th India-Japan Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue with his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi in Delhi on Thursday. The meeting provided an opportunity to review the progress made in the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership.

“Our talks covered enhancing political, defence and security, economic and commercial, connectivity, critical technology and people-to-people domains,” said Jaishankar. “We share our perspectives on G20 and Indo-Pacific, and also on QUAD, EAS and UN. We also exchanged views on counter-terrorism and non-proliferation,” Jaishankar added. The ministers emphasized the importance of achieving the target of JPY 5 trillion Japanese investment in India in the period 2022-27, MEA said.

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