Updated On: 20 May, 2023 09:35 AM IST | Hiroshima | PTI
The prime minister stressed the need to highlight the concerns and priorities of Global South," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. It said the two leaders exchanged views on contemporary regional developments and discussed deepening cooperation in the Indo-Pacific

Narendra Modi. File pic
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held bilateral talks with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida, focusing on ways to synergise efforts under G7 and G20 presidencies to deal with various global challenges. The talks took place on the sidelines of the summit of the Group of Seven advanced economies in Hiroshima. While India is presently holding the presidency of the G20 grouping, Japan is the chair of G7.
"The leaders discussed ways to synergise efforts of their respective G-20 and G-7 presidencies. The prime minister stressed the need to highlight the concerns and priorities of Global South," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. It said the two leaders exchanged views on contemporary regional developments and discussed deepening cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.