New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday tweeted in Japanese, two days before his first visit to Japan. One of his eight tweets in Japanese is addressed to his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe.
After a series of tweets in Japanese, Modi tweeted a 'thank you' to his "friends from Japan", who had helped him with translations.
Friends from Japan asked me to talk to the people of Japan directly in Japanese. I also thank them for helping with the the translation.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 28, 2014"The precision and scale of innovation of the Japanese deserves praise. India and Japan can learn a lot from each other," he posted in Japanese.
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The PM leaves for Tokyo on Saturday night for a four-day trip. Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani and 15 other leading industrialists will also be part of the delegation with PM on his first major bilateral visit, outside the sub-continent, to Japan.
PM tweeted in Japanese and its translation in English:
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— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 28, 2014I will visit Japan from August 30. I’m very excited, this visit to Japan will strengthen relations.
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— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 28, 2014For me, this visit is a bilateral visit for the first time in the Indian subcontinent outside. It had planned to early July. Initially, it became impossible in the circumstances of the parliament.
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— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 28, 2014And elevated to a new level of relationship with Japan, I have seen an opportunity to enhance cooperation in various fields, this visit to Japan.
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— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 28, 2014Visited Tokyo and Kyoto, I interact with people students, political leaders, and business executives, all of the layers of Japanese society.
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— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 28, 2014I visited Japan in premier era, but it’s very warm memories. And hospitality, a wide range of potential cooperation, was impressed deeply.
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— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 28, 2014High precision of the scale of innovation with the Japanese deserve praise. Mark and Japan can learn a lot from each other.
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— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 28, 2014What I look forward in particular, it would be to meet the Prime Minister Abe. I have deeply respected the leadership of him, and has enjoyed a warm relationship through visitation until now.
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— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 28, 2014Through the test of time the friendship with India in Japan is followed. Two countries, we are a democracy to be committed to the promotion of peace and prosperity of the world, vibrant.
(DISCLAIMER: These tweets have been translated using Google Translation. We do not vouch for accuracy)
