AJMEDIA News Digest: April 16, 2022

Tokyo, 16 April, /AJMEDIA Japan’s ruling LDP proposes acquiring enemy base strike capability TOKYO – A national security panel of the Liberal Democratic Party has proposed that Japan acquire an… Read more

Japan tilts toward Hiroshima as G-7 summit location for 2023: sources

Tokyo, 16 April, /AJMEDIA Japan is considering Hiroshima, one of the two atomic-bombed Japanese cities in World War II, as the most viable location to host a summit of the… Read more

Japan, 5 Central Asia nations vow to closely communicate over Ukraine

Tokyo, 16 April, /AJMEDIA Japan and five Central Asian nations pledged Friday to closely communicate over responses to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said. During online talks… Read more

Japan’s FY 2020 greenhouse gas emissions hit fresh record low

Tokyo, 16 April, /AJMEDIA Japan’s greenhouse gas emissions hit a fresh low in fiscal 2020 for the third straight year due to reduced economic activity amid the COVID-19 pandemic and… Read more

Turkish President Erdogan extends Passover wishes to Jewish community

Tokyo, 16 April, /AJMEDIA President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan extended his Passover (Pesach) holiday greetings to Turkey’s Jewish community on Friday, AJMEDIA reports citing Daily Sabah. “I congratulate our… Read more

Egypt current account deficit narrows to $3.8 bln in Oct-Dec

Tokyo, 16 April, /AJMEDIA Egypt’s current account deficit narrowed to $3.8 billion in the October-December quarter from $4.85 billion in the same period a year earlier, boosted by a jump… Read more

Azerbaijan’s PM meets Georgian Minister of Economy

Tokyo, 16 April, /AJMEDIA Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov met with Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia Levan Davitashvili on April… Read more

President Ilham Aliyev receives UAE’s Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology

Tokyo, 16 April, /AJMEDIA President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology of the United Arab Emirates, Managing Director and group CEO… Read more

Azerbaijani MP proposes to create Armenian-Azerbaijani inter-parliamentary commission

Tokyo, 16 April, /AJMEDIA Azerbaijani MP Fazil Mustafa proposed to create an Armenian-Azerbaijani inter-parliamentary commission at the plenary session of Azerbaijan’s Parliament, AJMEDIA reports. Mustafa noted that Armenian citizens recognized… Read more

Azerbaijan interested in tourism partnership with Kazakhstan

Tokyo, 16 April, /AJMEDIA Chairman of the State Tourism Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan Fuad Naghiyev has met with Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Azerbaijan Serzhan Abdikarimov, AJMEDIA reports citing… Read more