PM Modi To Welcome Japan PM Sanae Takaichi For First India Visit From July 1-3

Published 26 June 2026 · local

PM Modi To Welcome Japan PM Sanae Takaichi For First India Visit From July 1-3 Published By, Last Updated: June 26, 2026, 14:53 IST Takaichi

PM Modi To Welcome Japan PM Sanae Takaichi For First India Visit From July 1-3 Published By, Last Updated: June 26, 2026, 14:53 IST Takaichi is scheduled to arrive in New Delhi on July 1 and will hold summit-level talks with Prime Minister Modi. Rapid Read Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (Credits: X) Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will undertake a three-day visit to India from July 1 to July 3 for the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Thursday. The visit will mark Takaichi’s first official trip to India since assuming office as Japan’s prime minister.

It also comes less than a year after Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled to Tokyo in August 2025. According to Japanese Ambassador to India Ono Keiichi, Takaichi is scheduled to arrive in New Delhi on July 1 and will hold summit-level talks with Prime Minister Modi. The two leaders are also expected to participate in a major economic forum attended by business leaders from Japan and India. Prime Minister of Japan, Sanae Takaichi, will be on an official visit to India from 1-3 July, for the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit, says the Ministry of External Affairs.This will be the first official visit of Prime Minister Takaichi to India.

This visit follows Prime… ANI (@ANI) June 26, 2026 Calling the visit a “new chapter in Japan-India relations", the ambassador said the summit would provide an opportunity to further strengthen cooperation between the two countries. India and Japan share a longstanding strategic partnership spanning trade, investment, defence, infrastructure and technology. The annual summit mechanism serves as a key platform for reviewing bilateral ties and exploring new areas of cooperation. News18 Newsletter Handpicked stories, in your inbox A newsletter with the best of our journalism submit About the Author News Desk The News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad.

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