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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which city the First Meeting of Japan-India Coordination Forum held?
A
New Delhi
B
Patna
C
Chennai
D
Bengaluru
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India and Japan established the Act East Forum (AEF) in 2017 for (i) the development of the North Eastern region of India (NER) and (ii) to promote connectivity within this region and between this region and Southeast Asia.

Detailed explanation-2: -Both India and Japan share a common heritage of Buddhist ideals and a strong people-to-people bond that goes beyond economic alliances. The India-Japan relationship is manifested in multi-cornered cooperation and in the ever-widening scope of the bilateral alliance.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1934, the “Indo-Japanese Trade Agreement of 1934” was signed in Delhi on 5 January 1934 and went effective on 12 July 1934.

Detailed explanation-4: -A particular focus would also be in cutting edge research and development. Japan’s renewable companies hope to turn India into a hub for manufacturing, added Otaki. Despite tough competition from firms like Phillips and GE, Japanese firms are also looking to break into the healthcare equipment market in India.

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