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More Discussions Needed on NATO’s Tokyo Office: German Official
BERLIN (Jiji Press) — NATO may need more time to discuss a proposal for establishing a liaison offic...
July 11, 2023
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Fumio Kishida Flies to Europe for NATO, EU Talks
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida departed from Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Tuesday for a visit to Lithuani...
July 11, 2023
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Member of Japan’s Ruling Party Meets with Vietnam Prime Minister to Strengthen Ties
HANOI — Koichi Hagiuda, chairperson of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s Policy Research Council...
July 11, 2023
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Japan’s Prime Minister Reportedly Planning to Meet Ukraine’s President During NATO Summit
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is planning to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the side...
July 10, 2023
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S. Korea Says Fukushima Water Release Meets Safety Standards
SEOUL (Jiji Press) — The South Korean government said Friday that Japan’s plan to release treated wa...
July 7, 2023
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Japan Pledges Additional Aid over Turkey Quake
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan will provide additional aid over a powerful earthquake that struck southe...
July 7, 2023
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Japan PM ‘Mulling Cabinet Reshuffle for 1st Half of Sept’
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is considering a Cabinet reshuffle and executive appointments within th...
July 7, 2023
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Ex-Japan PM Suga Holds Talks with India’s Modi
NEW DELHI July 6 (Jiji Press) — Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, chairman of the Japan...
July 7, 2023
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Okinawa Gov. Tamaki Meets Top Official of China’s Fujian
FUJIAN July 6 (Jiji Press)—Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki visited China’s Fujian Province on Thursday...
July 7, 2023
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Japan to Create Informational Videos about Treated Water Discharge in Multiple Languages
To counter the spread of disinformation online regarding Japan’s planned discharge of treated water ...
July 7, 2023
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Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary: China Releasing Incorrect Information About Fukushima Discharge
China has released “factually incorrect information” about the planned discharge of treated water fr...
July 7, 2023
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Japan, ASEAN Agree to Cooperate Further on Rule of Law
TOKYO, July 6 (Jiji Press) — Justice ministers of Japan and Southeast Asian nations on Thursday adop...
July 6, 2023
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Kishida Expresses Willingness for Negotiations with N. Korea over Abduction Issue
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed willingness to negotiate with Pyongyang over historical abduc...
July 6, 2023
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Chinese Premier Meets Trade Promotion Delegation from Japan
BEIJING — Chinese Premier Li Qiang has met with a delegation from a Japanese association for promoti...
July 6, 2023
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Japan, South Korea Leaders Likely to Meet Over Release of Fukushima Treated Water
Arrangements are being made for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to meet with South Korean President Yoo...
July 6, 2023
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