Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida mentioned on Wednesday the nation had no plans to grow to be a NATO member however acknowledged the safety alliance’s plan to open a liaison workplace in Japan.
Kishida’s feedback got here after the Japanese ambassador to the United States mentioned earlier this month that the U.S.-led navy pact was planning a Tokyo workplace, the primary in Asia, to facilitate consultations within the area.
“I am not aware of any decision made” at NATO concerning the institution of the workplace, Kishida advised a Wednesday parliament session, including his nation was not planning to hitch NATO as a member or semi-member state.
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G7 spouses expertise conventional tradition
News On Japan – May 22
Spouses of the leaders who participated within the G7 Hiroshima Summit visited the 400-year-old “Shukkeien Garden” in Hiroshima, which has a historical past going again 400 years.

Wearable binoculars gifted to G-7 spouses by Japan PM’s spouse
Kyodo – May 22
Yuko Kishida, the spouse of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, has gifted pairs of wearable binoculars to the spouses of the leaders of the Group of Seven nations and worldwide organizations who attended the G-7 summit that concluded Sunday in Hiroshima, in accordance with the Japanese Foreign Ministry.

G7 ends with Ukraine in focus as Zelenskyy meets world leaders
taiwannews.com.tw – May 21
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy huddled with a few of his greatest backers because the Group of Seven summit closed in Hiroshima on Sunday, constructing momentum for his nation’s struggle effort whilst Russia claimed a symbolic victory on the battlefield.

G7 summit communique stresses rules-based worldwide order
NHK – May 21
Leaders of the Group of Seven nations have issued a communique stressing their dedication to reinforcing free and open worldwide order based mostly on the rule of legislation, continued help for Ukraine, and work in direction of a world freed from nuclear weapons.

G-7 leaders go to World Heritage shrine, dine at conventional inn
Kyodo – May 20
The leaders of the Group of Seven industrialized nations visited a small island in Hiroshima Bay containing a world heritage shrine and sat all the way down to a working dinner at a conventional hot-spring inn there on the finish of the primary day of their summit Friday.
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