Calling Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, a great friend of India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the talks between him and his counterpart were extensive and productive. "The talks with PM @kishida230 were extensive and productive. He has always been a great friend of India`s. We took stock of the progress in our bilateral relations over the last few years. We also discussed various regional and global issues," Prime Minister Modi said in a tweet.

He went on to highlight that the economic partnership between India and Japan are getting robust, adding that the two countries aim to reach an investment target of 5 trillion yen (3.2 lakh crores) in the next five years. "Economic ties between India and Japan are getting more robust. Japan is among the top investors in India. Based on the trend of the last few years, we are aiming to reach an investment target of 5 trillion Yen in the coming 5 years. This will bring great economic opportunities," Prime Minister Modi said.