September 23, 2016 2:12 PM

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PM interacts with delegation of Japan-India Parliamentarians' Friendship League

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India and Japan have laid the foundations for strong cooperation in many areas for decades to come. Mr Modi was interacting with a delegation of Japan-India Parliamentarians' Friendship League, JIPFL led by Mr Hiroyuki Hosoda in New Delhi today. During the interaction, Mr Modi recalled his successful visit to Japan in 2014, during which he had interacted with JIPFL in Tokyo. <br/><br/>The Prime Minister recalled that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to India last year was a landmark visit in the history of India-Japan bilateral relations. Mr Modi said that he is looking forward to visit Japan in the near future.<br/><br/>The delegation conveyed their condolences for the victims of the cross-border terror attack in Uri. They welcomed Prime Minister's call for greater international cooperation against the global menace of terrorism, and for coordinated efforts to isolate the State sponsors of terrorism. <br/><br/>The JIPFL delegation conveyed that there is strong bipartisan support in Japan for strengthening relations between Japan and India, and welcomed the progress achieved in High Technology cooperation, especially in High Speed Railway. The delegation included Mr Katsuya Okada, Mr Masaharu Nakagawa, Mr Naokazu Takemoto and Mr Yoshiaki Wada.

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