5Photo© hindustantimes.comPM Modi Calls For Closer India-Japan Ties, Meets With 16 Japanese Governors
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (August 30, 2025) met governors of 16 Japanese prefectures in Tokyo and called for strengthening state-prefecture cooperation under the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement.
In a post on X, the Ministry said, "Taking greater strides in the steadfast India-Japan ties. PM Narendra Modi met with the Governors of 16 prefectures in Tokyo."
"PM highlighted the potential of states-prefectures collaboration and in this regard urged action under the State-Prefecture Partnership Initiative launched during 15th India-Japan Annual Summit for shared progress," it said.