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Ministry of Foregn Affairs of Japan

Japan-India Summit Meeting

Ministry of Foregn Affairs of Japan

November 23, 2025

On November 23, commencing at 1:40 p.m. local time (8:40 p.m. on November 23, Japan time) for approximately 35 minutes, Ms. TAKAICHI Sanae, Prime Minister of Japan, who is visiting the Republic of South Africa to attend the G20 Summit, held a Japan-India Summit Meeting with H.E. Mr. Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India. The outline of the meeting is as follows.

  1. At the outset, Prime Minister Modi offered his heartfelt congratulations to Prime Minister TAKAICHI on her assumption of office and expressed his pleasure at holding the face-to-face meeting. In her response, Prime Minister TAKAICHI expressed her gratitude, and conveyed her heartfelt condolences to the victims of the recent terrorist attack in Delhi and offered her sincere prayers for the swift recovery of those injured. She also stated that she would like to work with Prime Minister Modi to make Japan-India relations more robust and prosperous. In response, Prime Minister Modi expressed his appreciation.
  2. Prime Minister TAKAICHI further stated that, based on the Japan-India Joint Vision for the Next Decade launched during Prime Minister Modi's visit to Japan, she is determined to achieve tangible results across a wide range of fields including security and defense, the economy, and people-to-people exchanges. She also mentioned that she aims to leverage both countries' strengths to foster innovation and growth in the areas of critical and emerging technologies such as semiconductors and AI, and to concretize cooperation in the area of economic security. In response, Prime Minister Modi stated his intention to advance concrete cooperation in these areas.
  3. The two leaders also concurred to cooperate in realizing a "Free and Open Indo-Pacific."



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