India and Japan have reinforced their Special Strategic and Global Partnership by announcing a wide-ranging set of agreements focused on defense, artificial intelligence, economic security, healthcare, clean energy, and emerging technologies. The initiatives were unveiled during the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit in New Delhi, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her first official visit to India. During a joint press briefing, Modi described Japan as one of India’s most reliable partners, emphasizing that decades of mutual trust have laid…