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Modi to start his Indo-Pacific tour on July 6

India's Ministry of External Affairs announced on Friday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Indo-Pacific tour, which will include visits to Australia, New Zealand, and Indonesia, will begin on July 6 and end on July 11, AzerNEWS reports.
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· Jul 9, 2026
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The Tribune
· Jul 1, 2026
“Delighted to host you on your first visit”: PM Modi welcomes Japanese PM Takaichi to India
A very warm welcome to India, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. We are delighted to host you on your first visit to India and I look forward to our wide-ranging discussions tomorrow that will further deepen the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership, the PM posted on X.
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The Economic Times
· Jun 26, 2026
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi to visit India
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The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jun 26, 2026
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Sky News Australia
· Jul 11, 2026
India and New Zealand sign defence cooperation deal during Modi visit
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