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Our Correspondent August 06, 2026 Less than a minute read

ISLAMABAD:

Pakistan and Japan on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral development cooperation, with a renewed focus on infrastructure, human resource development, digital transformation, tourism and sustainable economic growth aligned with the government's URAAN Pakistan 5Es framework.

The two countries reiterated the resolve during a meeting between President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Dr Tanaka Akihiko and Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal.

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Ijaz | 5 days ago | Reply So why was Japan and Indian prime ministers labeling us as abetting terror in India last month in Delhi . This statement of Japan trying to strengthen bilateral ties with us fails to impress me. Japan words sound hollow and not well meaning.
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