New Delhi: Arunachal Pradesh is ready to partner with Japan in shaping a future driven by innovation, sustainability, and shared prosperity, according to the State Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein. He, along with Chief Minister Pema Khandu, met a Japanese delegation in Itanagar and discussed a range of issues.
In a post on X, Mein said the talks focused on exploring strategic investments across key sectors, including sustainable urban development.
He said both sides also discussed deepening people-to-people ties and promoting vibrant exchange initiatives.
The Deputy chief minister further said the engagement represents a key step towards strengthening a resilient and mutually beneficial partnership.
Khandu said both sides are looking forward to building a strong and mutually beneficial partnership.
Earlier, Arunachal Pradesh MLA Oken Tayeng, Dr. Kiyohiko Toyama, former Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Bhattachan Sub Narsingh (CEO, Silverpeak Global, Nagasaki), and Isaku Mori (SPJ Japan, Japan & Korea Manager) visited the Apatani Valley.
The Apatani Cultural Landscape, on UNESCO’s tentative World Heritage list, is noted for its integration of nature, culture, and sustainable living, drawing comparisons with Japan.
