Former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan Prize this year Highlight Tarun Gogoi, Ram Vilas Paswan among the recipients of Padma Bhushan 119 people were honored with the Padma Awards this year 102 people received Padma Shri, 7 Padma Vibhushan awarded this year New …
Read More »Yoshihide Suga elected as Japan’s new prime minister, to succeed Shinzo Abe
The leader of the Japanese ruling party, Yoshihide Suga, was elected prime minister in a parliamentary vote on Wednesday, becoming the country’s first new prime minister in nearly eight years. Suga’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party used its majority in the powerful lower house of parliament, which is empowered to elect …
Read More »Meet Yoshihide Suga, Japan’s Next Elected Prime Minister Who Starts and Ends His Day With 100 Abs
Yoshihide Suga won the leadership race of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Monday and will in all likelihood win a parliamentary vote later this week and replace outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, said last month that he would resign due to health problems, …
Read More »The unlikely rise of Yoshihide Suga, son of a farmer who could be the next prime minister of Japan
If Shinzo Abe was born to be Japan’s prime minister, the path to political stardom for his potential successor was hardly guaranteed. Many political analysts see Yoshihide Suga as the frontrunner to replace Prime Minister Abe, who announced last month that he was leaving office due to complications related to …
Read More »“ It brought back good memories, ” says Prime Minister Modi as Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe tweets about ties with India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday applauded his counterpart and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Twitter feed for underscoring India’s ties to Japan, calling it a glimpse into the strong bilateral ties between the two countries. “Great thread, offering insight into the strong friendship between India and Japan, as well …
Read More »Abe’s plan to backlash from a ground attack could mark a major military shift for Japan
Months before announcing his resignation, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe launched a policy change that could allow the Japanese military for the first time to plan strikes against ground targets in China and other parts of Asia. The Japan Self-Defense Forces are geared towards stopping attackers in the air and at …
Read More »To counter China, India signs a military pact with Japan | India News
An army convoy moves to Ladakh through Gagangeer in Kashmir (AP) NEW DELHI: India is working to improve its strategic reach in the indian ocean and beyond, securing reciprocal military logistics pacts with friendly countries to counter the expansion of China’s footprint in the Indo-Pacific region. Japan has now become …
Read More »After the signing of Shinzo Abe, India and Japan sign a military pact | India News
In what PM Narendra modi and its outgoing counterpart Shinzo Abe described as a development that will increase peace and security in the Indo-Pacific, India and Japan signed the long-awaited Agreement for the Reciprocal Supply of Supplies and Services between the Indian Armed Forces and the Japan Self-Defense Forces. Also …
Read More »Prime Minister Modi calls Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe day after historic military agreement with Japan
Prime Minister Modi held a telephone conversation today with his outgoing Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe (Archive) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation today with his outgoing Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe and expressed his gratitude for playing a key role in strengthening ties between India and Japan. …
Read More »India and Japan sign a key pact for the reciprocal supply of supplies and services between defense forces
India and Japan have signed a key agreement for the reciprocal provision of supplies and services between their defense forces, which is expected to spur closer military cooperation and contribute to regional security. The Acquisition and Cross Service Agreement (ACSA) between the Japan Self-Defense Forces and the Indian Armed Forces …
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