PM Modi visits Tokyo elementary school, meets trade and foreign minister

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began the third day of his five-day state visit to Japan by dropping in at the Taimei Elementary School here, and followed it up by meetings with Japan's Foreign and Trade Ministers -- Fumio Kishida and Toshimitus Motegi.

He then delivered a keynote address at a business luncheon organized by the Nippon B Keidanren, Japan's Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to call on the Emperor of Japan Akihito and meet the country's Defence Minister, Itsunori Onodera later in the day.