July 28, 2023 11:30 AM

India an indispensable partner to ensure free & open Indo-Pacific , says Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has said that India is an indispensable partner to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. Addressing the India-Japan forum in New Delhi this morning, Mr Hayashi said, Japan is very keen to work hand-in-hand with India to make its G20 presidency successful. He said, to expand the Japan-India bilateral relationship, it is important that both nations promote people-to-people exchange.  The Japanese Foreign Minister said, Prime Ministers of Japan and...