New Delhi, May 15 -- Ambassador of Japan to India and Bhutan, Ono Keiichi, hosted a gathering in honour of Suman K Bery on the completion of his tenure as the Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, highlighting his contributions to strengthening India-Japan relations.

In a post on X on Friday, Ambassador Ono said he was "honoured to host a gathering" for Bery together with friends and colleagues.

The Japanese envoy said, "Deeply grateful for his longstanding contributions to strengthening Japan-India ties, and wishing him all the best ahead."

Bery, who served as Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, played a key role in policy discussions and international economic engagement during his tenure.

Earlier, on May 11, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri co-chair...