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Takeshi Sato

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JAPAN

Dec 30, 2003

Tokyo hopes Pyongyang, like Libya, eases nuclear posturing

Security issues concerning North Korea, including its nuclear arms program, will remain at the top of Japan's diplomatic agenda in 2004, with Tokyo hoping to see substantial progress following Libya's recent renunciation of weapons of mass destruction.

JAPAN

Nov 24, 1998

Jiang visit may be turning point for Sino-Japanese ties

JAPAN

Nov 9, 1998

Breakthrough unlikely at Obuchi-Yeltsin summit

JAPAN

Nov 1, 1998

Bangladesh questions Japanese aid priorities

JAPAN

Oct 14, 1998

Jamaican leader joins economic chorus

Staff writerJamaican Prime Minister Percival Patterson urged Japan on Monday to make an early economic recovery because its weakness negatively impacts not only Jamaica but the international community as a whole."The problems which have occurred in the Japanese economy extend well beyond Japan itself....

JAPAN

Oct 5, 1998

The Kim Visit: 'Sorry' may not be enough to bridge past

Staff writerWhen South Korean President Kim Dae Jung makes his official visit this week, Japan is expected to apologize and express remorse for its past conduct toward Koreans. But complete reconciliation between the people of the two nations may not be possible until they come to a better mutual understanding...

JAPAN

Sep 18, 1998

North Korea launch was aimed at U.S. negotiators, expert claims

JAPAN

Jul 24, 1998

Foreign Ministry pleased with Obuchi's selection

JAPAN

Jun 25, 1998

Election Equation: Debate urged on behalf of the weak

Eighth in a series

JAPAN

Jun 5, 1998

St. Lucia welcomes aid, visitors, Japanese seat on UNSC

JAPAN

May 11, 1998

Territorial row needs thorough focus, Gaidar says

JAPAN

Apr 14, 1998

Russia turmoil mars Yeltsin treaty quest

First of two parts

JAPAN

Jan 2, 1998

Tokyo, Pyongyang bending to renew ties

Staff writerPositive developments have been emerging between Japan and North Korea in their efforts to resume negotiations aimed at establishing diplomatic ties, but a bumpy road still lies ahead, partly because of the deterioration of the South Korean economy.A resumption of full-scale normalization...

JAPAN

Nov 6, 1997

Tokyo, Pyongyang in wary thaw

The homecoming of Japanese wives living in North Korea is imminent. However, this event alone is not expected to lead to an immediate resumption of negotiations on normalizing bilateral diplomatic ties.

JAPAN

Sep 12, 1997

IAEA chief seeks more from Pyongyang

JAPAN

Sep 12, 1997

Obuchi seeks consensus on North Korea food aid

JAPAN

Sep 3, 1997

Free passage for Korean wives seen as economic issue

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