India, Japan to Seal Landmark LNG Supply Pact at Modi-Takaichi Summit

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:39pm on 30 Jun 2026,Tuesday India Global

India and Japan are set to sign a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. The pact aims to strengthen bilateral energy cooperation while supporting India's growing natural gas demand and Japan's efforts to diversify energy partnerships. The agreement is expected to enhance energy security, deepen strategic ties, and reinforce cooperation under the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership. Officials view the LNG deal as a key outcome of the summit, reflecting both nations' commitment to expanding economic collaboration, resilient supply chains, and clean energy transition initiatives amid evolving geopolitical and global energy market challenges across the Indo-Pacific region. (PC: The Tribune)

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