- India and Japan formalized their strategic partnership, aiming to contribute to a free, open, secure, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.
- Growing partnership focuses on infrastructure and technology.
- Japan and India are advancing their strategic partnership through cooperation on technology, infrastructure, and economic investment.
- An Indian business delegation, led by Piyush Goyal, visits Japan to engage with tech giants like Horiba and promote the startup ecosystem.
India Seeks Greater Market Access for Agricultural Goods During Japan Talks
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What happened
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated that India will seek greater market access for Basmati rice during the review of the India-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The government also plans to explore wider opportunities for Indian processed food products in the Japanese market. Goyal cautioned that greater access for rice requires negotiations with the Japanese government due to its sensitive status in the market.
From siliconindia.com
Why it matters
The talks center on achieving greater regulatory harmonization and mutual recognition of standards between the two countries. Indian industry has specifically raised the recognition of Indian certifications in Japan, particularly within the pharmaceutical sector, as a key area needing resolution.
An Indian business delegation, led by Piyush Goyal, visits Japan to engage with tech giants like Horiba and promote the startup ecosystem.
Who's involved
- Piyush GoyalCommerce and Industry Minister leading talks on trade policy between India and Japan.
- JapanTrade partner whose import controls and duties are under review regarding the CEPA.
- IndiaThe nation whose agricultural and processed food exports are being discussed.
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Sanjay Bansal participated in a delegation meeting with Piyush Goyal.Sub-event
Current Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal leading India's push for greater market access in Japan.1 source
- High-level discussions led by Piyush Goyal regarding the deepening of financial ties between India and Japan, involving major financial institutions like SMFG and MUFG.Sub-event
- India's delegation, led by Piyush Goyal, is deepening trade ties with Japan by offering preferential tariffs under FTAs.Sub-event
Goyal's delegation visit to Japan focuses on achieving regulatory harmonization.1 source
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Piyush Goyal
Indian politician
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