JOINT STATEMENT BETWEEN
Joint Energy Cooperation between India and Japan
On July 2, 2026, H.E. Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India, and H.E. TAKAICHI Sanae, Prime Minister of Japan, met in New Delhi, India, to express their shared intention to work as responsible powers and major energy-consuming countries in Asia. They aim to strengthen energy resilience in light of the current geopolitical situation.
Both leaders emphasized regional initiatives like Japan’s Partnership on Wide Energy and Resources Resilience (POWERR Asia) and India’s support for energy security in South Asia.
The partnership's focus on energy stockpiling and transport reflects India's strategy to enhance energy security amid volatile global markets. For UPSC, understanding such collaborations is crucial for questions on energy policies and international relations.
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