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July 3, 2026, 03:29 PM - 3 min read
It further said, "From the car window heading to the airport after completing all my schedule, a billboard with a different message from the outbound journey comes into view. I am grateful for the heartwarming hospitality from everyone in India. Thanks to you, it was an immensely fulfilling visit, including the summit meeting and economic forum."
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July 1, 2026, 09:46 PM - 4 min read
From connectivity and semiconductors to skills and strategic infrastructure, Japan is steadily expanding its engagement with Northeast India, positioning the region at the centre of its Indo-Pacific vision.
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June 26, 2026, 03:38 PM - 3 min read
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi will visit India from July 1-3 for the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit with PM Narendra Modi.
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February 23, 2026, 02:26 PM - 6 min read
Takaichi has portrayed herself as Japan’s Margaret Thatcher and the standard-bearer of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s legacy. During Abe’s eight-year rule, Japan adopted a so-called “proactive pacifism” and began to depart from its postwar pacifism. Takaichi now sees her job as continuing Abe’s work.
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February 9, 2026, 08:36 AM - 2 min read
Takaichi, Japan’s first female leader, called the election just three months into her term, betting that her personal popularity could overcome voter discontent over party funding issues.
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November 15, 2025, 01:12 PM - 2 min read
The row between China and Japan was triggered after Tokyo’s new premier, Sanae Takaichi, told her country’s parliament on November 7 that any use of force by China against the self-ruled island nation of Taiwan could trigger a military response from Tokyo
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October 31, 2025, 04:47 PM - 2 min read
She said she hopes to restore full-fledged ties with the all-important neighbour in the region to reset the deteriorated relations between China and Japan.
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October 23, 2025, 04:41 PM - 2 min read
Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has decided to scale up the defence spending by two per cent of GDP two years early, at the demands of the United States President Donald Trump, who is set to visit the country later this week.
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