Tokyo, July 16 (IANS) Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi attended a reception at the residence of India’s Ambassador to Japan, Nagma Mallick, on Thursday with both sides pledging to strengthen defence ties between two nations. “Attended a reception at the Indian Ambassador’s Residence tonight. Pledged with Ambassador Naqma Mohammadi Malik to strengthen Japan-India defence ties,” Koizumi posted on X later. The development comes as Koizumi plans to visit India in August to hold talks with …
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Tokyo, July 16 (IANS) Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is planning to visit India in August to hold talks with his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh. This will be Koizumi’s first visit to India after assuming office in October last year, local media reported on Thursday. The two ministers are expected to discuss cooperation about defence equipment, including the export of the Unicorn communication antenna system from Japan to India, Jiji Press reported citing information received from t…
Tokyo, July 13 (IANS) Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh held a meeting with Japan’s Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Monday, with discussions held on regional situation and defence industry cooperation. In a post on X, Koizumi stated, “First visit to Japan by India’s Defence Secretary Singh. Including follow-up to Prime Minister Takaichi’s recent visit to India, we were able to engage in a broad and constructive exchange of views on regional situations, defence industry cooperation, and m…