PM Modi Japan Visit: Japan's Excellence And India's Skill, A Perfect Partnership — Modi At Economic Forum

• Japan to finance a bamboo biofuel project in India, with potential to generate 60 billion yen in public and private funding.

• Japan's tech and India's talent together can be a tech revolution, PM Modi remarked.

• India and Japan have an agreement on joint credit mechanism, Modi said. He added that they need to make a clean and green future for the growing generation.

• India-Japan signagreement on Joint Credit Mechanism for cooperation on clean fuel and green future.

• PM Modi meets with former Japanese President Yoshihide Suga to discuss deepning of ties between India and Japan in areas od technology, AI, trade, investment and more.

• PM Modi will proceed to Tianjin, China, where he has been invited by Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend the 25th meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Heads of State on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1.

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According to ANI reports, PM Modi in an interview with Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun, said that he intends to travel to Tianjin, China, accepting Chinese President Xi Jinping's invitation to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit.

Modi said that stable relations between the two nations is important in uncertain economic times which require multipolarity.

(Source: ANI)

I had a very good meeting with Mr. Yoshihide Suga, former Prime Minister of Japan and Chairperson of the Japan-India Association. We spoke about the many dimensions of India–Japan cooperation and how we can further deepen it. Our discussions covered how to build closer collaboration, including in technology, AI, trade, investment and beyond, Modi posted on X.

"India has taken bold and ambitious initiatives in AI, semiconductor, quantum computing, biotech, and space. The technology of Japan and the talent of India can together lead the tech revolution of this century....India-Japan have signed an agreement on Joint Credit Mechanism for cooperation on clean fuel and green future...," PM Modi said earlier at the India-Japan Economic Forum in Tokyo.

"India and Japan’s partnership is strategic and smart. Powered by economic logic, we have turned shared interests into shared prosperity. India is the springboard for Japanese business to the Global South. Together, we will shape the Asian century for stability, growth and prosperity," says PM Modi at India-Japan Economic Forum in Tokyo.