Japanese Delegation Visit to India

  • 02 Aug 2024

On August 1st, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Japan’s House Speaker Nukaga Fukushiro and a delegation including Japanese Parliament members and business leaders.

Key Points

  • The meeting emphasized the robust India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership, focusing on collaboration in traditional manufacturing, semiconductors, EVs, and clean energy.
  • They expressed satisfaction with progress towards the Yen 5 trillion investment target for 2022-27 and discussed further business ties beyond 2027.
  • The importance of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail project was noted.
  • The meeting underscored collaboration and mutual interest with focus on people to people cooperation. It also reiterated the importance of parliamentary exchanges between India and Japan.
  • Japanese Speaker Nukaga proposed training the NextGen workforce in Japanese language, culture, and work practices.
  • Indian Prime Minister highlighted India's conducive business environment and assured full government support for these endeavors.