Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on May 23 that India and Japan are “natural partners” and that Japanese investments have played an important role in the country’s development. He also said that the world is witnessing an unprecedented scale and speed of infrastructure and capacity development in India. Modi told the Indian diaspora here on the first day of his two-day visit to Tokyo that India is working on a roadmap to achieve the country’s ambitious goals as it enters the Amrit Kaal.
PM Modi japan visit highlights
PM Modi has proposed a ‘Japan week’ to honour Japan’s contributions to India’s development
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Japanese companies to invest more in India and has proposed a ‘Japan Week’ to honour Japan’s contribution to India’s development.
According to Prime Minister Modi, India’s democracy is strengthening
PM Modi: Every citizen’s rights are respected in India. In India, we have built a strong and resilient democracy.
According to Prime Minister Modi, the world must follow Lord Buddha’s path
PM Modi: Today, the world needs to follow Lord Buddha’s path. This is the only way to save humanity from all of the world’s problems, including violence, anarchy, terrorism, and climate change.
PM Modi tells the diaspora, “You have brought India to Japan”
PM Modi: By residing in Japan, you are stregthening India-Japan ties. You’ve introduced India to Japan.
According to Prime Minister Modi, India and Japan are natural partners
PM Modi: Japan has contributed significantly to India’s development. Ours is a spiritual and cooperative relationship with Japan. Japan and India are natural allies.
Swami Vivekanand was deeply influenced by Japan: PM Modi
PM Modi: Swami Vivekanada visited Japan before going to Chicago, and the country left an indelible impression on him.Modi’s commitment to Indian culture is growing.
PM Modi: Whenever I visit Japan, the people show me a lot of love.
Some of you have lived in Japan for many years and have assimilated its culture. Nonetheless, the commitment to Indian culture and language is growing
PM Modi will participate in a roundtable discussion in Tokyo with Japanese business leaders
PM Modi will meet with Japanese business leaders at a roundtable in Tokyo as part of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) event.