Vientiane (Laos): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a special meeting with the prime ministers of Australia, Japan and New Zealand in Laos on Thursday. During this, he also met heads of state of several other countries and discussed strengthening bilateral relations with India. Prime Minister Modi met his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba here for the first time. Just last week, Ishiba became Japan’s prime minister. During his meeting with the Japanese Prime Minister, he discussed ways to enhance cooperation in various sectors, including infrastructure, communications, and defense.
Apart from this, he also met the Prime Minister of Australia and his old friend Anthony Albanese. Prime Minister Modi shared pictures of his meeting with Albanese on his X and wrote that it was a pleasure to meet the Australian Prime Minister. Let us tell you that Prime Minister Modi also met New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on the sidelines of the ASEAN-India Summit in Vientiane. He is in the Laos capital on a two-day visit. He met the newly appointed Prime Minister of Japan Ishiba on the sidelines of the 21st ASEAN-India Summit and congratulated him on his new responsibility and wished him success in taking Japan to new heights.
This special tweet was written by Ishiba
Prime Minister Modi wrote on X: “I had a very useful meeting with Prime Minister Ishiba. I am happy to meet him a few days after he assumed office as Prime Minister of Japan. Our talks discussed ways to enhance cooperation in infrastructure, connectivity, defense and other areas. Strengthening Cultural relations. Ishiba replaces Fumio Kishida, who resigned from his position in favor of the new leader. The Indian Prime Minister’s Office said in a post on the Popularity.
They discussed ways to enhance relations in various fields, including technology, defense and people-to-people relations. The Prime Minister stressed that India is committed to supporting its trusted friend and strategic partner Japan, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement. It will continue to give top priority to its relations with India. “Japan-India relations are being strengthened, and the ‘Move East’ policy is being strengthened,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Randhir Jaiswal wrote on ‘X’.
This conversation happened with New Zealand
Prime Minister Modi discussed cooperation in areas such as economic cooperation, tourism, education and innovation in his meeting with New Zealand Prime Minister Lokson. This was the first meeting between the two leaders. “I had a wonderful meeting with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. We value our friendship with New Zealand, which stands committed to democracy, freedom and the rule of law,” Modi wrote on X. “Areas such as economic cooperation, tourism, education and innovation were discussed in our conversation. The Prime Minister’s Office said: The two leaders agreed to deepen the partnership between India and New Zealand in several areas including trade, investment, defence, education, agriculture and space technology. Apart from this, Prime Minister Modi also met with Philippine President Bonabong Marcos Prime Minister Modi’s meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was very spiritual (language).
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