Japan’s Senior State Minister for Foreign Affairs Miyaji Takuma has praised the launch of over 120 development projects in Punjab. He said this during a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif in Tokyo on Wednesday. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz admired Japan’s achievements in economic, technological, and social development. She expressed a desire to replicate Japan’s development model in Punjab and thanked Japan for its longstanding support.