AJMEDIA News Digest: April 20, 2022

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA Yen falls to 20-year low in 129 level vs. U.S. dollar SYDNEY – The Japanese yen fell to a 20-year low in the 129 zone against… Read more

Yen slips to new 20-year low in 129 level vs. U.S. dollar

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA The Japanese yen slipped to a new 20-year low in the 129 zone against the U.S. dollar Wednesday morning in Tokyo amid the prospect of a… Read more

Train in Ukrainian flag colors runs in western Japan

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA A railway operator in the western Japanese city of Takamatsu started Tuesday running a train in the Ukrainian flag colors, in a move to show solidarity… Read more

U.S., Japan, EU affirm swift aid to Ukraine as assault in east starts

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA Leaders from the United States, Japan and the European Union agreed Tuesday to continue providing swift support to Ukraine as Russia begins a renewed military offensive… Read more

New Zealand PM Ardern to visit Japan from Wednesday

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will visit Japan from Wednesday and hold talks with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Japan aims to deepen bilateral political, economic… Read more

Europa may have much more shallow liquid water than scientists thought

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA Europa’s frozen surface is covered with distinctive pairs of ridges that straddle troughs of ice. These double ridges are the most common features on the Jovian… Read more

Operation Claw-Lock continues as planned: Turkish Ministry

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA Operation Claw-Lock in northern Iraq is continuing successfully as planned, the Turkish Defense Ministry has said, AJMEDIA reports citing Hurriyet Daily News. “Since the start of… Read more

Saudi Cabinet approves agreement on investments by PIF in Egypt

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet approved an agreement signed with the Egyptian government on investments by the Kingdom’s Public Investments Fund (PIF) in Egypt, AJMEDIA reports citing Al… Read more

Speaker of Azerbaijani Parliament meets with Georgian president

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova had a meeting with President of Georgia Salome Zourabichvili as part of the current official visit to that country… Read more

Azerbaijani FM meets EU Special Representative for South Caucasus

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has met with the European Union (EU) Special Representative for the South Caucasus Toivo Klaar, the ministry told AJMEDIA. According to… Read more