2nd India-Japan Joint Service Staff Talks held in New Delhi

The 2nd India-Japan Joint Service Staff Talks (JSST) was held in New Delhi. The JSST is a forum for advancing defence cooperation through regular & high level operational discussions between India and Japan.

2nd India-Japan Joint Service Staff Talks held in New Delhi

2nd India-Japan Joint Service Staff Talks (JSST)

The 2nd India-Japan Joint Service Staff Talks (JSST) between Headquarters, Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) and the Joint Staff of Japan Self Defence Force (JSDF) was held in New Delhi.

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Both countries expressed a shared commitment in fostering collaboration in space & cyber technologies as vital components of their defence partnerships.

2nd India-Japan JSST Meeting Co-chairs by

The 2nd India-Japan JSST Meeting was co-chaired by Assistant Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) Air Vice Marshal Prashant Mohan and Joint Staff of JSDF, Director General Defence Plans and Policy Department (J5) Major General Minamikawa Nobutaka.

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Both sides acknowledged the growing importance of India & Japan’s partnerships in addressing emerging security challenges, safeguarding shared interests and upholding peace in the Indo-Pacific regions.

Joint Service Staff Talks (JSST)

The India-Japan Joint Service Staff Talks (JSST) is a forum for advancing defence cooperation through regular & high level operational discussions between India and Japan.

These India-Japan JSST Meeting serve as a key platform for fostering close, professional collaboration between the armed forces of the two nations.

The India-Japan JSST successfully reinforced the bilateral defence relationship between both sides pledging to build on the progress achieved and to meet regularly for further discussions.

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• Capital city: Tokyo
• Largest city: Tokyo
• Official languages: Japanese
• Prime Minister: Shigeru Ishiba
• Total Population March 1, 2024 estimate: 123,970,000 (11th)
• Currency: Japanese yen (¥)