Prime Minister Modi's Congratulations

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Japan's 'Iron Lady' Takaichi records stunning win, PM Modi congratulates her 


Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the first global leaders to congratulate Takaichi, as noted in several reports.




  • Official Message: In a post on X, PM Modi hailed her "landmark victory" and expressed confidence that the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership would reach new heights under her leadership.
  • Strategic Importance: Modi emphasized that their deepening ties are vital for peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region.
This victory solidifies Takaichi's position as a dominant force in Japanese politics, ending a period of "revolving door" leadership and positioning Japan for a more assertive role on the global stage.

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