Exterior Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and his Japanese counterpart Yōko Kamikawa on Friday agreed to strengthen cooperation on the financial entrance, together with reaching regular progress on the high-speed railway challenge, a flagship challenge between India, Japan.
The 2 ministers met in New York through the United Nations Basic Meeting (UNGA).
In a 30-minute-long assembly, each ministers affirmed that sustaining and strengthening a free and open worldwide order based mostly on the rule of regulation is crucial and that Japan and India would strengthen their responses to points within the worldwide neighborhood, in keeping with a launch issued by Japan’s Ministry of International Affairs.
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The 2 ministers additionally shared views on regional conditions together with the Indo-Pacific and the state of affairs in Ukraine, and on the Safety Council reform.
EAM Jaishankar congratulated International Minister Kamikawa on her appointment.
In response, Minister Kamikawa expressed her intention to additional develop the “Japan-India Special Strategic and Global Partnership” and her respect for India’s efforts because the Chair of the G20 New Delhi Summit.
Minister Kamikawa additionally acknowledged that the 2 nations, because the G7 and G20 presidencies respectively, had been capable of cooperate intently and hyperlink G7 outcomes to G20 outcomes.
Taking to his social media ‘X’, previously generally known as Twitter, Jaishankar acknowledged, “Delighted to meet Foreign Minister of Japan Yoko Kamikawa at #UNGA78. Exchanged perspectives on our Special Strategic and Global Partnership Discussed our regional, multilateral and global cooperation and taking them forward.”
Delighted to fulfill International Minister of Japan Yoko Kamikawa at #UNGA78.
Exchanged views on our Particular Strategic and World Partnership
Mentioned our regional, multilateral and world cooperation and taking them ahead. pic.twitter.com/CXXWPvIgQG
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) September 22, 2023
Jaishankar is main the Indian delegation for a week-long go to to New York, the place he’s scheduled to deal with a Excessive-Degree session of the 78th UNGA on September 26 in keeping with an official assertion by the Ministry of Exterior Affairs.
Throughout his go to from September 22-30, Jaishankar will in step with India’s help for the World South, host a particular occasion ‘India-UN for Global South: Delivering for Development’.
Upon completion of the 78th UNGA-related engagements, the exterior affairs minister will go to Washington DC from September 27-30 for bilateral conferences with US interlocutors.
His program consists of discussions with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, senior members of the US administration, US enterprise leaders and assume tanks.