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India, Japan dismiss Biden's ‘xenophobic' comment

 Published: 11:37, 5 May 2024

India, Japan dismiss Biden's ‘xenophobic' comment

India and Japan have rejected President Joe Biden’s remarks calling the US allies “xenophobic” countries who do not welcome immigrants, and grouping the two nations with China and Russia.

India’s Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said the country has historically been open to immigrants and is on strong economic footing, The Economic Times newspaper reported on Saturday.

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