PM Modi at this time held a telephonic dialog along with his outgoing Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe (File)
New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi at this time held a telephonic dialog along with his outgoing Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe and conveyed his gratitude for taking part in a key position in enormously strengthening ties between India and Japan.
Within the talks, PM Modi apprised Shinzo Abe his intention to work carefully with the brand new authorities of Japan and wished him the perfect for the long run, the Ministry of Exterior Affairs stated.
It stated the 2 leaders expressed confidence that the sturdy momentum attained in partnership between the 2 international locations in the previous few years will proceed unabated sooner or later.
Final month, Shinzo Abe determined to resign citing well being points.
“Prime Minister Modi expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Abe for his private dedication and management in enormously strengthening the connection between the 2 international locations,” the MEA stated.
The 2 leaders additionally welcomed the signing of a reciprocal logistics help settlement between the Indian Armed Forces and the Self-Protection Forces of Japan.
“They concurred that the settlement will additional improve the depth of defence cooperation between the 2 international locations and contribute to peace and safety within the Indo-Pacific area,” the MEA stated.
“Made a cellphone name to my expensive buddy @AbeShinzo to want him good well being and happiness. I deeply cherish our lengthy affiliation. His management and dedication have been important in taking India-Japan partnership to new heights. I’m positive this momentum will proceed within the coming years,” PM Modi tweeted.
After years of negotiations, India and Japan on Wednesday signed the landmark settlement that may enable their militaries entry one another’s bases for logistics help.
Reaffirming their mutual belief and friendship, PM Modi and Prime Minister Abe recalled their shared experiences throughout visits to one another’s international locations, the MEA stated.
It stated the 2 leaders reviewed the standing of ongoing cooperation, together with the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Excessive Velocity Rail (MAHSR) undertaking, beneath the framework of the India-Japan Particular Strategic and World Partnership.
They agreed that the sturdy and enduring partnership between the 2 international locations will play a vital position in charting the course for the worldwide group within the post-COVID world.
The MEA stated the 2 leaders expressed appreciation for the help supplied to resident residents in one another”s international locations throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and agreed that such efforts should be continued to maintain the sturdy people-to-people ties between the 2 international locations.
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