India and Japan Forge Economic Partnership and Defence Pact

3 reports, 2 independent Updated Jul 3

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi unveiled a comprehensive partnership between India and Japan, including an economic partnership framework and a defense pact. The outcomes included a Joint Declaration on Economic Security, a Joint Statement on Cooperation in Artificial Intelligence, and a Joint Statement on Energy Resilience. The partnership aims to reinforce economic security by developing complementary supply chains and collaborating on critical technologies, such as AI and energy resilience. The leaders also called for concerted action against Pakistan-backed terrorist groups like Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM).

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The collaboration seeks to combine Japan's precision technology with India's software expertise. The partnership includes a plan to establish a local-currency settlement framework, allowing direct yen-rupee transactions to facilitate cross-border trade. This framework also includes a focus on the CBG initiative, promoting cooperative biogas development for energy resources.

Leaders met in New Delhi to discuss bilateral ties, focusing on cooperation in critical sectors like clean energy, minerals, economic security, and supply chains.

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