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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Japan on a two-day visit to the 13th India-Japan Annual Summit. He arrived in Tokyo on Saturday evening.

Before leaving for Japan, PM Modi said that India 's relations with Japan, both economic and strategic, have recently been transformed. He touted Japan as 'one of the most trusted partners' in India's economic and modernization.

Here are live updates of PM Modi's Japan visit:

3:58 pm IST

Modi, Abe cook dinner together

We invited Prime Minister Modi to my villa, and we cooked dinner together, Abe tweets.

3:35 pm IST

Modi learns to eat using chopsticks

2:30 pm IST

PM Modi at Abe's holiday home

In a special gesture, Japan PM Shinzo Abe will host a private dinner for PM in the Yamanashi prefecture, which is perhaps the first such reception to be extended to a foreign leader.

1:18 pm IST

Modi, Abe visit factory of industrial robot manufacturer

PM Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe visit a factory of industrial robot manufacturer in Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Japan Shinzo Abe at Fanuc Corporation in Yamanashi Prefecture.
(ANI Photo / Twitter)

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12:50 pm IST

PM Modi handcrafted stone bowl gifts, dhurries to Shinzo Abe

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday presented his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe two handcrafted stone bowls and dhurries made from rose quartz and yellow quartz stone sourced from Rajasthan.

A Jodhpuri wooden chest from Rajasthan with traditional work was also presented, an official said. The gifts were specially crafted on the occasion of India-Japan annual summit.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe two handcrafted stone bowls and dhurries made from rose quartz and yellow quartz stone sourced from Rajasthan.
(PTI Photo)

12:42 pm IST

Committed to support Make in India initiative: Abe

"We share a big win-win potential in all areas and Japan remains committed to supporting India's economic growth and Prime Minister Modi's Make in India initiative through high-speed rail, subways and other infrastructure, mobilizing Japan's world-leading technologies," said Shinzo Abe.

12:40 pm IST

PM Modi one of my most dependable friends: Abe

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was one of his most "dependable" friends and together with the Indian leader, he would like to strengthen bilateral cooperation to achieve a free and open Indo-Pacific.

11:55 am IST

PM Modi, Shinzo Abe visit lakeside of Yamanaka

PM Modi Shinzo Abe at lakeside of Yamanaka.
(Shinzo Abe / Twitter)

11:50 am IST

No negatives, only opportunities in India-Japan: PM Modi

"The India-Japan partnership has been strengthened and has been strengthened as a special strategic and global partnership," said Modi Kyodo News Associated Press. "There are no negatives but only opportunities in this relationship which are waiting to be seized."

11:20 am IST

13th India-Japan Annual Summit

The two-day summit begins today the strategic dimension of the bilateral relationship.

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