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India and Japan are key pillars of a stable and secure
Indo-Pacific region and their partnership is for peace, stability
and prosperity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in an op-ed
published in a leading Japanese language newspaper on Monday.
Penned an op-ed on the vibrant relations between India and
Japan, Prime Minister Modi, who is in Japan on a two-day visit to
attend a summit of the Quad leaders, said on Twitter.
“Ours is a partnership for peace, stability and prosperity. I
trace the journey of our special friendship which completes 70
glorious years. @Yomiuri_Online,” he said in a tweet.
Closer India-Japan cooperation is vital in the post-covid world,
Modi said.
“Our nations are firmly committed to democratic values.
Together, we are key pillars of a stable and secure Indo-Pacific
region. I am equally glad that we are working closely in various
multilateral forums as well,” he said in another tweet.
“I have had the opportunity of regularly interacting with the
Japanese people since my days as Gujarat CM,” Modi said.
Japan's developmental strides have always been admirable, he
said, adding that Japan is partnering with India in key sectors
including infrastructure, technology, innovation, start-ups and
more.
The op-ed published in the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper on
Monday.
Prime Minister Modi is visiting Tokyo at the invitation of his
Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida.
He will attend the summit of the Quad leaders which is aimed at
further bolstering cooperation among the member nations of the
influential grouping and discussing developments in the strategic
Indo-Pacific region.
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