Abe calls for quick signing of free trade deal with India

Abe calls for quick signing of free trade deal with India

NEW DELHI, India - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at a meeting of Japanese and Indian business leaders in New Delhi on Aug. 21. In an address to the meeting, Abe expressed his willingness to quickly conclude a bilateral free trade agreement with India. Abe is accompanied by 200 Japanese business executives on his weeklong tour of Indonesia, India and Malaysia. (Kyodo)

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