Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida has underscored the Philippines' role as Japan's strategic partner in the Asia-Pacific as he called for a deeper relationship between the two countries amid the challenges facing the region. In a message to Filipinos released ahead of his arrival in Manila today, Kishida affirmed Japan's commitment to supporting the Philippines' development through stronger defense, economic and humanitarian ties. "Our strategic partnership is in great progress, and I hope to further deepen our cooperation in such areas as the economy, maritime cooperation, peace in Mindanao and response to natural disasters, among others,"...
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