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Japan visit to boost trade ties, Cooperation in new areas: PM Modi

Japan visit to boost trade ties, Cooperation in new areas: PM Modi

TIL Desk/National/New Delhi/ Ahead of his visit to Japan for the annual bilateral summit with his counterpart Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that his visit is aimed at boosting trade and investment ties and bilateral cooperation in new areas.

“I will have wide-ranging talks with Mr Abe and interact with business leaders and captains of industry from both countries,” PM Modi said in a pre-departure statement in New Delhi, adding that he will also interact with members of the Indian community there.

“These interactions will help to further strengthen our trade and investment ties, and cooperation in new areas such as healthcare, digital technologies, agriculture and food processing, disaster risk reduction and disaster resilient infrastructure.”

Stating that Japan was one of the “most trusted partners” in India’s economic and technological modernisations and one of the top investors in India, PM Modi said: “Projects like Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail and Dedicated Freight Corridors reflect the high level and strength of our economic engagement.

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