Japanese Business Delegation Led By JIBCC Chairman Meets With Prime Minister Modi

New Delhi, Mar 6 (KNN) A delegation from the Japan-India Business Cooperation Committee (JIBCC) comprising 17 members and led by its Chairman, Tatsuo Yasunaga, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi today.

The delegation included senior leaders from leading Japanese corporate houses across key sectors such as manufacturing, banking, airlines, pharmaceutical, plant engineering, and logistics.

During the meeting, Yasunaga briefed the Prime Minister on the upcoming 48th Joint meeting of Japan-India Business Cooperation Committee with its Indian counterpart, the India-Japan Business Cooperation Committee, scheduled for March 6, 2025, in New Delhi.

Discussions covered key areas, including high-quality, low-cost manufacturing in India, expanding manufacturing for global markets with a special focus on Africa, and enhancing human resource development and exchanges.

Prime Minister Modi expressed appreciation for Japanese businesses' expansion plans in India and their steadfast commitment to 'Make in India, Make for the World.'

The Prime Minister also highlighted the importance of enhanced cooperation in skill development, which remains a key pillar of India-Japan bilateral ties.

Following the meeting, Prime Minister Modi shared his thoughts on social media platform X: "Pleased to meet the Japanese business delegation led by Mr. Tatsuo Yasunaga today.”

He further added, “Encouraged by their expansion plans in India and steadfast commitment to 'Make in India, Make for the World'. Looking forward to deepening economic collaboration with Japan, our Special Strategic and Global Partner."

(KNN Bureau)