Addressing a joint press conference after wide ranging talks Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Japanese premier Shinzo Abe reaffirmed their commitment to sign the comprehensive economic partnership agreement.
Minister of Commerce and Industry Kamal Nath said on Wednesday that both India and Japan were engaged to conclude the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement at the earliest.
India and Japan are engaged in active talks to speed up the bilateral economic ties, with Japan targeting 5 billion US dollars investment in India in the near future.
He was addressing a joint meeting of Japanese business delegation in held in honour of visit Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the capital.
while the Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe addressed a joint sitting of parliament on Wednesday.
He is the third Japanese Prime Minister to do so.
The Japanese head of government highlighted the potential of Indo-Japanese economic ties and said the Indo Japanese relationship is pivotal for world security. - DDNEWS