Politics
G7 Summit
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Japan, Britain Strike ‘Historic Accord’ on Cooperation in Defense, Clean Energy, Semiconductors
HIROSHIMA (AP) — Japan and Britain agreed Thursday to cooperate in a broad range of areas including ...
May 19, 2023
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Japan Hosts Key Summit for 1st Time since 2016
The three-day G7 summit starts today in Hiroshima, with issues such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine,...
May 19, 2023
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Round-the-Clock Security Measures in Place for Hiroshima Summit
HIROSHIMA — Tight security and traffic restrictions were in place ahead of the arrival of U.S. Pres...
May 18, 2023
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The G7’s Determination to Respond to the Multiple Crises that the World is Facing
G7 leaders are preparing to gather in Japan for the G7 Hiroshima Summit. At a time of historic chang...
May 18, 2023
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Kishida, Biden Affirm Japan-U.S. Unity ahead of G7 Summit
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held talks with U.S. President Joe Biden in Hiroshima on Thursday to c...
May 18, 2023
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G7 Hiroshima Summit Venue Offers Views of Nature, Culture
Leaders from around the world are set to gather at the Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima on Ujina Island ...
May 18, 2023
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Okonomiyaki, Locally Sourced Oysters Put Hiroshima on Culinary Map
Hiroshima draws scores of visitors from around the world, and delights them with its local delicaci...
May 18, 2023
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Visiting museum, Atomic Bomb Dome
Group of Seven leaders for the May 19-21 G7 Hiroshima Summit are scheduled to visit the Hiroshima Pe...
May 18, 2023
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Teruko Yahata, Hiroshima A-bomb Survivor, 85, Shares Experiences in English
Hiroshima A-bomb survivor Teruko Yahata was 83 when she began learning English. Now 85, she uses her...
May 18, 2023
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Japan PM Kishida Seeks to Build Momentum toward Nuclear-free World
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum with his Group of Se...
May 18, 2023
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Kishida to Reaffirm Values amid Shaken World Order
The Group of Seven Hiroshima Summit will be held from Friday to Sunday in Hiroshima. Russia’s ongoin...
May 18, 2023
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G7 to Create Action Plan for Clean Energy, Reduce Reliance on China
A separate statement on clean energy to be adopted at the G7 Hiroshima Summit will be positioned as ...
May 18, 2023
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G7 to Set Up Council to Tackle ‘Economic Coercion’
The Group of Seven will establish a new council to counter “economic coercion,” a move made apparent...
May 18, 2023
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G7 Communique Set to Send Message to Russia, China
The G7 leaders’ communique to be adopted at their summit in Hiroshima this weekend will call for fir...
May 18, 2023
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G7 Draft Statement Urges Nations to Stop Exporting Weapons to Russia
Group of Seven leaders are expected to adopt a separate statement on Ukraine at the upcoming summit ...
May 18, 2023
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