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India, Japan to ease visa rules, to conclude CEPA by 2010

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) India and Japan Tuesday decided to ease visa rules within a year to spur trade and tourism as two of Asia’s biggest economies agreed to conclude a key economic pact soon.

The issue of hassle-free visas and intensification of economic ties figured prominently in discussions between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and [...]

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India, Japan to increase cooperation in peace-keeping and disaster relief measures

Tokyo, Nov 9 (ANI): India and Japan today expressed their firm determination to take forward bilateral defence exchanges and cooperation in a meaningful way.

In a joint press statement issued at the end of a comprehensive review of defence cooperation issues at a meeting [...]

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India, Japan to accelerate anti-piracy efforts in Gulf of Aden

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony, who is on his maiden visit to Japan, Monday met his Japanese counterpart Toshimi Kitazawa and in a joint statement said the two countries would step up joint anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden.

‘This is the maiden visit of the defence minister to Japan. Recognising [...]

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Antony to leave for Japan on Nov. 7

New Delhi, Nov 6 (ANI): Defence Minister AK Antony will be leaving for Japan on Saturday on an official visit at the invitation of his Japanese counterpart Toshimi Kitazawa to review the on-going defence related interactions between both the countries and to explore ways to enhance such exchanges to the mutual benefit.

This will [...]

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India and Japan to increase collaboration in energy sector

New Delhi, Oct 20 (ANI): Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh on Monday said that India and Japan have decided to enhance collaboration in the energy sector.

Talking to reporters after a meeting with his Japanese counterpart Sakihito Ozawa, Ramesh said Japan has assured full support to India particularly in the energy sector besides setting up [...]

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