U.S., Japan step up India courtship despite its Russia juggling act

Pentagon grants escort-free access to attaches, Japan plans jet drills

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The Pentagon as seen from the air in Washington: Indian defense attaches can now walk freely in the building. © Reuters

KIRAN SHARMA and KEN MORIYASU, Nikkei staff writers

September 8, 2022 15:44 JST

Updated on September 8, 2022 18:48 JST

NEW DELHI/TOKYO -- On Aug. 15, on the occasion of India's 75th independence anniversary, the U.S. prepared a gift for the South Asian country.

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