Tokyo: Against the background of the Coronavirus, aggressive Chinese domination activities are continuing, and Japan is making intense preparations to counter them. On Monday, Japan announced a provision of nearly USD 52 billion for the defence sector. This is an increase of 1.1% over the last year. This is the ninth successive year of growth […]
Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe resigned on Friday, citing health reasons. Abe said at this time that he was resigning, as he did not want his illness to affect the important policies of the country. Abe is known as one of the longest-serving Prime Ministers of Japan. During his tenure as Prime Minister, Abe […]
Tokyo: – The Japanese, Shinzo Abe government announced a special financial package for the companies thinking of exiting from China because of loss of production. Abe government clarified that financial assistance up to $2.2 billion will be available for Companies bringing the manufacturing to Japan or shifting them to some country other than China. This […]
Riyadh/Tokyo: – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reached Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on the first leg of his five-day visit to the Gulf. This visit of the Prime Minister of Japan, the biggest importer of crude oil from the Gulf, against the background of action taken by the United States against Qassem Soleimani […]
Tokyo: – Japan has joined the front opened by NATO to counter China, who is using the cyber sector as a weapon. Japan joined the cyberwar exercises initiated by NATO to counter the Chinese cyber attackers. Japanese defence ministry gave this information. A major reaction is expected from China over this development. NATO is conducting […]
Washington/Tokyo: Senior US officials prompted Japan, to make changes necessary to its defence policy and its population aware of rising China threat. Also, Japan’s defence budget had many limitations because of the restrictions the allies had imposed after World War II. Japan had thus adopted a defensive policy over the past decades. Nevertheless, the Chinese […]
Tokyo: Yoshihide Suga, the Chief Cabinet Secretary of Japan, announced ‘Maintaining peace and stability in the Persian Gulf is important for peace and stability on the international level. For this peace and stability in the Gulf, Japan will despatch its destroyer to the Gulf.’ Suga informed that a Japanese destroyer and a surveillance aircraft would […]
Paris/Washington/Tokyo: While the US-China trade war is intensifying, US President Donald Trump announced a free trade agreement with Japan. President Trump gave information regarding the free trade agreement, following the discussions with the Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, on the sidelines of the G7 summit being held in Paris. Trump claimed the agreement to be […]
Osaka: The differences in trade between the United States and India had no effect on the discussions between US President Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This was clear after the bilateral talks held between the two leaders on Friday. Also, trilateral talks involving India, the United States and Japan were held in the […]
Osaka: Prime Minister Narendra Modi underlined the importance of Indo-Japanese cooperation, saying that Japan was to play a significant role in the building of ‘New India’. At the same time, the Prime Minister claimed that the Indo-Japanese collaboration was growing at a rapid rate, pointing out that the Indo-Japanese partnership has increased from a motor […]