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Japanese PM Takaichi receives ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan
The Times of India··2 Jul
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi received a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday, July 2, 2026. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed her and introduced delegation members from both countries. Takaichi is on a three-day official visit for the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit. Both countries are expected to deepen cooperation in defence, maritime security, supply chains and emerging technologies.
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What It Means For You
- India-Japan deals may affect supply chains for electronics and autos.
- Defence and maritime cooperation could shape regional security policy.
- Japanese investment announcements may create manufacturing jobs in India.
What's Happening
- Takaichi received a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan on July 2.
- Modi welcomed her for the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit.
- Both sides plan talks on defence, technology and economic security.
Diplomatic Context
- India and Japan share a Special Strategic and Global Partnership.
- Takaichi arrived in New Delhi on a three-day official visit.
- Cooperation spans critical minerals, semiconductors and maritime security.
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