Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on two-nation tour from August 29 to September 1, 2025, visiting Japan and China to strengthen India’s strategic partnerships, enhance regional cooperation, and participate in high-level diplomatic engagements.
Japan (Aug 29–30, 2025):
- Attending 15th India–Japan Annual Summit with PM Shigeru Ishiba.
- Focus on defense, trade, technology, clean energy, cultural ties, and Indo-Pacific stability.
- First summit with Ishiba, signaling a renewed phase in bilateral ties.
China (Aug 31–Sep 1, 2025):
- Participating in the SCO Summit at Tianjin, hosted by President Xi Jinping.
- Agenda: regional security, economic cooperation, and bilateral talks with Xi, Putin, and others.
- Stress on peace along the India–China border.
