New Delhi: India and Japan have signed number of bilateral agreements, including bullet trains and civil nuclear pact, at Hyderabad House in Delhi on Saturday.
Soon after signing the agreement Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe issued a joint statement.
Both the leaders met with the business leaders at Business Leaders Forum on Saturday.
PM Modi and his Japanese counterpart will review implementation of various decisions taken in course of last one year and are likely to focus on enhancing trade and investment between the two Asian economies.
Welcoming Abe, Modi described him as a "phenomenal leader" and said his visit will further deepen the bilateral relations.
Here are the live updates.
Guests enjoy a unique cultural performance while feasting on pure vegetarian Banarasi thali pic.twitter.com/xoKVDXroc9— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) December 12, 2015
Unique union of Kyoto & Kashi. PM @narendramodi hosts banquet for PM @AbeShinzo with Governor & CM of UP pic.twitter.com/YAcIDANnSz— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) December 12, 2015
Harnessing history for a visionary future: The PMs take forward the Kyoto-Varanasi Partnership pic.twitter.com/ltfFTMKUJb— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) December 12, 2015
Celebrating an eternal friendship in an eternal city, the 2 PM’s witness the Ganga aarti pic.twitter.com/NukLajpsfp— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) December 12, 2015
Kyoto last year, Kashi this year...cultural bonds between India and Japan during PM @AbeShinzo's visit. pic.twitter.com/IZ4Qqt26eF— PMO India (@PMOIndia) December 12, 2015
Older than history, older than tradition: PM @narendramodi & PM @AbeShinzo perform Ganga puja at Dashashwamedh Ghat pic.twitter.com/0AWeRvjwCG— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) December 12, 2015
An evening of culture and heritage. Glimpses from Varanasi where two PMs are attending the Aarti. pic.twitter.com/8TYUdX8s0I— PMO India (@PMOIndia) December 12, 2015
# Modi and Abe will also attend a banquet with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Governor Ram Naik.
# Modi and Japan PM Shinzo Abe arrive at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi
# PM Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe on Saturday evening reached Varanasi to attend 'Ganga aarti'.
# I would like to extend my condolence to the people of Chennai who dealt with the torrential floods: PM Abe
# Our ties have infinite potential: PM Abe
# I am pleased to visit Varanasi this afternoon with PM Modi: PM Abe
# Japan will support improvement of quality of infrastructure in India, we will also support Make In India initiative: PM Abe
# I hope to see more high speed rail in India: PM Abe
# The bullet train agreement is a new dawn in India Japan relations: PM Abe
# I hope India uses nuke power responsibly: PM Abe
# We have reach an agreement on Nuclear deal for peaceful use of Nuclear energy: PM Abe
# Our strategic cooperation is very important, strong Japan is good for India and a strong India is good for Japan: PM Abe
# No partner has played a decisive role in India's development like Japan: PM Modi
# We deeply value our special strategic and global partnership: PM Modi
# We have made great strides in Eco cooperation; PM Abe has been prompt on our economic proposals: PM Modi
# The MOU on civil Nuke cooperation is more than just a deal for commercial purpose: PM Modi
# Our decision to implement high speed railway is historic: PM Modi
# We appreciate the sharp increase in Japan's contribution to Make in India: PM Modi
# Our shared commitment to combating climate change is strong; we also have partnerships in field of clean energy: PM Modi
# Our new agreements will deepen our defence ties and defence manufacturing in India: PM Modi
# I appreciate PM Abe's support to india for membership in APEC: PM Modi
# The Kyoto Varanasi partnership is a great symbol of our relationship: PM Modi
# India will issue visa on arrival for Japanese citizens: PM Modi
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