BUENOS AIRES: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday met for his or her first trilateral assembly on the sidelines of the G20 summit to talk about main issues of worldwide and multilateral interests.
The assembly assumed significance within the wake of China flexing its muscle tissues within the strategic Indo-Pacific region.
Asserting that India will "continue to work together on shared values," Modi stated, "The 'JAI' (Japan, America, India) meeting is dedicated to democratic values ...'JAI' stands for victory (in Hindi)."
The Prime Minister additionally stated the assembly was a convergence of imaginative and prescient between the three countries.
The Japanese premier stated he was satisfied to take part in "the first ever 'JAI' trilateral".
Trump favored India's growth tale all over the meet.
The leaders emphasised the importance of cooperation some of the three nations on all main factor of worldwide and multilateral interests corresponding to connectivity, sustainable development, counterterrorism and maritime and cyber safety.
They shared their views on progressing a free, open, conclusive and rule-based order within the Indo-Pacific region, based on respect for international law and non violent solution of all variations.
The trilateral assembly came about at a time when China is engaged in hotly contested territorial disputes within the South China Sea, and with Japan within the East China Sea. Both the areas are stated to be rich in minerals, oil and other natural sources.
China claims virtually all the South China Sea. Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan have overlapping claims within the waterway, which contains vital sea lanes in which about $3 trillion in world trade passes each 12 months.
The US has been carrying out regular patrols within the South China Sea to claim freedom of navigation within the house the place Beijing has constructed up and militarised many of the islands and reefs it controls within the region.
Prime Minister Modi, in his keynote deal with at the Shangri La Dialogue in Singapore in June expounded India's stand on the strategic Indo-Pacific region.
"India does not see the Indo-Pacific Region as a strategy or as a club of limited members. Nor as a grouping that seeks to dominate. And by no means do we consider it as directed against any country. A geographical definition, as such, cannot be," he had stated.
Modi, Trump and Abe additionally agreed to cooperate in various tactics and along side other nations.
They additionally agreed on the significance of assembly in "Trilateral Format" at multilateral conferences.
The assembly assumed significance within the wake of China flexing its muscle tissues within the strategic Indo-Pacific region.
Asserting that India will "continue to work together on shared values," Modi stated, "The 'JAI' (Japan, America, India) meeting is dedicated to democratic values ...'JAI' stands for victory (in Hindi)."
The Prime Minister additionally stated the assembly was a convergence of imaginative and prescient between the three countries.
The Japanese premier stated he was satisfied to take part in "the first ever 'JAI' trilateral".
Trump favored India's growth tale all over the meet.
The leaders emphasised the importance of cooperation some of the three nations on all main factor of worldwide and multilateral interests corresponding to connectivity, sustainable development, counterterrorism and maritime and cyber safety.
They shared their views on progressing a free, open, conclusive and rule-based order within the Indo-Pacific region, based on respect for international law and non violent solution of all variations.
The trilateral assembly came about at a time when China is engaged in hotly contested territorial disputes within the South China Sea, and with Japan within the East China Sea. Both the areas are stated to be rich in minerals, oil and other natural sources.
China claims virtually all the South China Sea. Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan have overlapping claims within the waterway, which contains vital sea lanes in which about $3 trillion in world trade passes each 12 months.
The US has been carrying out regular patrols within the South China Sea to claim freedom of navigation within the house the place Beijing has constructed up and militarised many of the islands and reefs it controls within the region.
Prime Minister Modi, in his keynote deal with at the Shangri La Dialogue in Singapore in June expounded India's stand on the strategic Indo-Pacific region.
"India does not see the Indo-Pacific Region as a strategy or as a club of limited members. Nor as a grouping that seeks to dominate. And by no means do we consider it as directed against any country. A geographical definition, as such, cannot be," he had stated.
Modi, Trump and Abe additionally agreed to cooperate in various tactics and along side other nations.
They additionally agreed on the significance of assembly in "Trilateral Format" at multilateral conferences.
PM Modi, Trump, Abe hold first trilateral meeting, discuss major issues of global interest
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