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India and Japan hold 4th "2+2" Ministerial Dialogue in Tokyo.

International News | Dated: 29 Nov 2025

India and Japan conducted their 4th "2+2" Foreign and Defence Ministerial Dialogue in Tokyo. The Indian delegation was led by External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The dialogue focused on strengthening the Special Strategic and Global Partnership, ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific.

🎯 Key Highlights:

Both nations agreed to deepen cooperation in defence equipment and technology, including the joint development of unmanned ground vehicles (UGV) and robotics.
They discussed regional security challenges, specifically the situation in the East and South China Seas, reaffirming the importance of adhering to international law (UNCLOS).
The ministers also reviewed the progress of the Dharma Guardian and JIMEX military exercises and planned to increase their complexity in future editions.

💡 Other Important Facts:

Dialogue: 4th India-Japan 2+2 Ministerial.
Location: Tokyo, Japan.
Focus: Indo-Pacific security & Defence tech.

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Which Indian ministers participate in the "2+2" dialogue with Japan?

Correct Answer: External Affairs & Defence

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