MoC between India & Japan

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30th Oct, 2020

The Union Cabinet approved the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) signed between India and Japan on Cooperation in the field of Information and Communication Technologies.

The Union Cabinet approved the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) signed between India and Japan on Cooperation in the field of Information and Communication Technologies.
In October 2020, India and Japan signed Agreement on Cooperation in 5G, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber space.
The countries also agreed to give momentum to the Supply Chain Initiative in the Indo-Pacific region.
In September 2020, the External Affairs Minister Shri S Jai Shankar visited Japan to attend QUAD ministerial meeting.
JIMEX 2020: a military exercise in the North Arabian Sea.
In September 2020, India and Japan signed Logistics Agreement.
This agreement will allow the armed forces of the countries to coordinate closely in supplies and services.
Japan also extended Rs 2,500 crores of credit to India as COVID-19 Crisis Emergency Response Support.
Earlier, the government of Japan announced subsidies for Japanese companies shifting their manufacturing united from China to India, ASEAN and Bangladesh.