Staff writer
Japan and the European Union plan to hold ministerial talks for the first time in 2 1/2 years in the middle of October to discuss bilateral economic relations and international economic issues, government sources said Monday.
The sources said several ministers in charge of economic affairs from both sides will attend the Tokyo meeting and Sir Leon Brittan, vice president of the European Commission, the 15-nation EU's executive arm, will head the EU delegation.
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