Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on the sidelines of the Quad Leaders’ Summit in Wilmington, Delaware. The two Prime Ministers warmly recalled their many interactions, especially since their first annual summit in March 2022. Prime Minister Modi thanked Prime Minister Kishida for his unwavering dedication and leadership in enabling advances in the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership over the last few years. The two leaders noted that the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership is in its 10th year and expressed satisfaction at the progress made in the relationship.
They also reviewed the multi-faceted relationship between the two countries and exchanged views to deepen cooperation further, including defence and security ties and B2B and P2P collaborations. Prime Minister Modi bid farewell to Prime Minister Kishida and wished Prime Minister Kishida success and fulfilment in his future endeavours. In August, Kishida announced that he would step down as party leader, thereby not seeking re-election in the September elections.
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