Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with his Japanese Counterpart Fumio Kishida. Delivering his opening remarks PM Modi remembered late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and extended his faith toward his Japanese Counterpart for deepening India-Japan relations.

“Today we are meeting in this hour of sorrow. The last time I came I had a long conversation with former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe. India is missing Shinzo Abe and remembering him and Japan. I have faith that under your leadership, India-Japan relations will deepen and scale new heights and we will be able to play an appropriate role in solving the problems of the world,” he said.