Japan, India Strengthen Ties With Series of Deals

Japan and India on Saturday sealed their warming ties with a deal for Tokyo to build India’s first high-speed train, defense pacts that will clear the way for Japan to sell weapons to India, and progress on a civil nuclear agreement. The deals were announced following a meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. The two nationalist leaders share a close rapport, and the economic and security partnership between the two countries...

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