The Textiles Committee of the Ministry of Textiles has signed a Memorandum of Understanding- MoU with Nissenken Quality Evaluation Centre, Japan to boost export of Textile and Apparel to Japanese market.<br />'' <br />''The MoU signing ceremony was held through video conferencing which was presided over by Minister of Textiles Smriti Irani and State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan Yasumasa Nagasaka.The main objective of the MoU is to provide required support to textile's trade and industry for ensuring quality as per the requirement of Japanese buyers.<br />'' <br />''It is expected that the MoU will strengthen the bilateral trade  by enhancing India's export of Textile and Apparels to Japan, which is the third largest export destination of the world.<br />'' <br />''Speaking on the occasion Smriti Irani recalled the friendship and long history rooted in spiritual affinity and strong cultural and civilizational ties between India and Japan. She expressed confidence that the MoU will help in creating awareness on the various quality parameters being sought by the importers based in Japan.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Speaking on the occasion, the Japanese State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry highlighted that India is a huge market for Japanese industry and expressed confidence that going forward, there will be substantial development in the India- Japan trade relationship.</span><br />