- Title: Japan’s trade minister seeks to partner with India in energy sector
- Date: 9th January 2017
- Summary: NEW DELHI, INDIA (JANUARY 09, 2017) (ORIGINALLY 4:3) (ANI) ***WARNING CONTAINS FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY*** JAPAN'S MINISTER OF ECONOMY, TRADE AND INDUSTRY, HIROSHIGE SEKO, SHAKING HANDS WITH INDIA'S POWER AND COAL MINISTER, PIYUSH GOYAL, AND WALKING TOWARDS THE MICROPHONE (SOUNDBITE) (Approximate Japanese translation) JAPAN'S MINISTER OF ECONOMY, TRADE AND INDUSTRY, HIROSHIGE SEKO, SAYING: "We also have common issues due to the fact that both our nations have low self-sufficiency in the field of energy. It will be possible to create a win-win relationship by combining Japan's high-technology capacity with India's mass market and it’s a high-quality and plentiful labour market. It is inevitable that the cooperation between Japan and India in the field of energy will grow in the future, and that has been confirmed in the bilateral meeting earlier with Minister Goyal." CHAIRMAN OF JAPAN BASED NEW ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION, KAZUO FURUKAWA, SITTING (SOUNDBITE) (English) INDIA'S POWER AND COAL MINISTER, PIYUSH GOYAL, SAYING: "This engagement with Japan, I am sure, will help the power sector also develop into a more sustainable, globally competitive and affordable for the people of India and truly serve the people of India to enjoy sustainable, affordable and quality power in the years to come." FURUKAWA SHAKING HANDS WITH GOYAL INDIAN TRADE MINISTER, NIRMALA SITHARAMAN, WALKING AND SHAKING HANDS WITH SEKO SEKO AND SITHARAMAN TAKING THEIR SEATS/SEKO SITTING WITH THE JAPANESE DELEGATION/SITHARAMAN SITTING WITH THE INDIAN DELEGATION/SITHARAMAN SEKO SEKO SPEAKING SITHARAMAN VARIOUS OF MEETING IN PROGRESS
- Embargoed: 23rd January 2017 09:53
- Keywords: trade Nirmala Sitharaman energy Tokyo New Delhi Piyush Goyal Hiroshige Seko
- Location: NEW DELHI, INDIA
- City: NEW DELHI, INDIA
- Country: India
- Topics: Diplomacy/Foreign Policy,Government/Politics
- Reuters ID: LVA0015YCZ3GL
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