Allies of the U.S. — Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Australia — are among the countries that are trying to diversify their economies away from dependence on China, whose export-oriented industries are likely to be hurt by the trade war, and are turning toward India. Asian countries "do not have...
India, Japan to Collaborate on AI, Robotics for Defense
India and Japan will work together to introduce artificial intelligence and robotics in the defense sector by the end of January. Kentaro Sonoura, national security adviser to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, said, "You should expect to see increased bilateral cooperation to develop unmanned ground vehicles and robotics." The Center for...
India and Japan Sign Civil Nuclear Energy Pact
On Friday, November 11, Prime Ministers Modi and Shinzo Abe signed an agreement whereby Japanese nuclear companies will be allowed to sell their technology to India. The deal, though limited to peaceful commercial use, is controversial because India has not ratified the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. It has raised concerns in...
India And Japan Review Final Steps of Nuclear Energy Agreement
India and Japan hope to sign a nuclear energy agreement when Prime Minister Modi visits Japan this week. The agreement, the first by Japan with a country that has not ratified the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty, will enable Japan to export its nuclear energy technology for private-sector use in India, reports...
India Signs Civil Nuclear Agreement with Japan
A memorandum on civil nuclear cooperation was signed by prime ministers Modi of India and Abe of Japan, during the latter’s visit to India. The technical details and legal aspects to implement the pact will be decided by both sides later. The deal is Japan's first nuclear cooperation pact with...
India's Pipavav to Manufacture Japanese Amphibious Aircraft
India and Japan are to finalize an agreement to jointly produce the US-2 amphibious aircraft during Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s upcoming visit to India. This will be the first defense deal between the two countries. The aircraft will be produced in India as part of Prime Minister Modi's Make...