India-Japan ties
, April 1, 2013
India's Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram (L) meets with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Abe's official residence in Tokyo on April 1. India's economy is capable of absorbing $50 billion in foreign direct investment per year, Chidambaram said on Monday, adding that the government is committed to reforms to tackle a large current account deficit. Reuters/Issei Kato