Prime Minister Modi concluded his Japan visit, heading to China for the SCO meet. The visit strengthened India-Japan ties through six agreements, seven MoUs, and eight announcements. Modi emphasized collaboration in manufacturing, technology, green energy, and skill development, highlighting the potential of India-Japan partnership for a clean and green future.
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