All-party delegation led by Sanjay Kumar Jha visits Japan; meets Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya
An all-party delegation led by MP Sanjay Kumar Jha began a visit to Japan on 22 May 2025 and met Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya, who expressed Japan's solidarity with India against terrorism.
Summary
An all-party Indian parliamentary delegation led by MP Sanjay Kumar Jha visited Japan from 22 to 24 May 2025. On 22 May it met Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya, who condoled the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack and expressed Japan's solidarity with India in the fight against terrorism. Jha conveyed that India responded through Operation Sindoor and requested Japan's support, calling for effect to be given to the UN Security Council press statement of 25 April 2025.
Key facts
- Visit
- Japan, 22–24 May 2025
- Leader
- MP Sanjay Kumar Jha
- Met on 22 May
- Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya
- Reference
- UNSC press statement of 25 April 2025
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Who led the all-party Indian delegation that visited Japan from 22 to 24 May 2025?
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Correct answer: A — Sanjay Kumar Jha
The delegation to Japan was led by MP Sanjay Kumar Jha.
Consider the following statements about the all-party delegation's visit to Japan in May 2025: 1. On 22 May the delegation met Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya. 2. The delegation called for giving effect to the UN Security Council press statement of 25 April 2025. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2
Both are correct as per the release on the visit.