Published 22:52 IST, October 15th 2019
President Kovind to pay 7-day visit to Philippines, Japan from Oct 17
President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Philipines and Japan from October 17 with an objective to expand bilateral cooperation with the two Asian countries
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President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Philipines and Japan from October 17 with an objective to expand bilateral cooperation with two Asian countries according to Ministry of External Affairs. President shall arrive in Philippines on October 17 and in five-day visit will hold both restricted and delegation-level talks with his Philippines counterpart Rodrigo Roa Duterte in Manila. President Ram Nath Kovind shall leave for Japan on October 21 to attend enthronement ceremony of Japanese Emperor Naruhito
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Philippines schedule
President shall arrive in Philippines on October 17 and in five-day visit will hold both restricted and delegation-level talks with his Philippines counterpart Rodrigo Roa Duterte in Manila as well as taking part business and community events. President shall be visiting Philippines on invitation of Duterte and on occasion of 70 years since establishing diplomatic relations between two countries.
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Japan schedule
Reports say President Ram Nath Kovind shall leave for Japan on October 21 to attend enthronement ceremony of Japanese Emperor Naruhito. During three-day visit, President shall attend a banquet hosted by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and take part in a community event. President will also visit a Buddhist temple and plant a sampling from sacred Bodhi tree in Gaya to show India and Japan's historic and cultural ties based on Buddhism. visit in two countries will highlight India's commitment to strengn ties based on tritional bonds of friendship and mutual understanding as per Ministry of External Affairs.
(With ANI inputs)
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17:53 IST, October 15th 2019