He urged Mr Amari to assist in Japan becoming a large investor in the Indian manufacturing and Food Processing sectors. Dr Kumar informed Mr Amari that India was committed to an early conclusion of EPA and for forging a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with Japan.
Mr Amari assured Dr Ashwani Kumar of Japanese Govt desire to increase Japanese FDI in India consequent upon liberalization of the FDI norms. He expressed the hope that EPA would be concluded soon so as to give a fillip to the relationship.
Dr Kumar also met Mr Yushimi Watanabe, Minister for Financial Services and Administrative Reforms and discussed a wide range of issues between India and Japan.
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