India News: NEW DELHI: Calling India an indispensable partner in achieving a free and open Indo-Pacific, visiting Japanese foreign minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said.
An unmistakable sign out of the summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida held in New Delhi last month, is that relations between the two nations are headed towards attaining greater heights.
PM Modi, who is in Japan to attend the state funeral of Abe, met Kishida ahead of the ceremony and the two leaders renewed their commitment towards further strengthening the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership
Service: Strengthening the economic relationship between Japan and India.
Major Positions Held: Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India (2014-2019), also Secretary to Government of India in the Ministry of Telecom-communication, Fertilizer and Chemicals, Chairperson of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
About Nripendra Misra s contributions to Indo-Japan relations, it said, Mr. Misra contributed to the development of the Japan-India relationship as Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India from 2014-2019. As Principal Secretary to the PM, he made an enormous contribution to several successful high-level visits between the two countries, including Prime Ministerial visits. During his tenure, three visits by the Indian Prime Minister and two visits by the Japanese Prime Minister were conducted, with far-reaching progress made in various areas of bilateral cooperation. He had tirelessly dedicated himself to the materialization of the current strong Japan-