AJMEDIA News Digest: Oct. 26, 2022

Tokyo, 26 October, /AJMEDIA/ Ex-Japan health minister Goto replaces church-linked economy chief TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday named former health minister Shigeyuki Goto as economic revitalization… Read more

Children taste insects in Kyoto as consumption promoted

Tokyo, 26 October, /AJMEDIA/ Children experienced catching and eating insects as part of an event to learn about the benefits of the low-cost and nutritious food source held in Kyoto… Read more

Japan, U.S., South Korea agree to beef up deterrence against North Korea

Tokyo, 26 October, /AJMEDIA/ Senior diplomats of Japan, the United States and South Korea agreed Wednesday to strengthen deterrence in reining in the North Korean military threat, amid fears that… Read more

Japan PM pledges heating aid to war-hit Ukraine ahead of winter

Tokyo, 26 October, /AJMEDIA/ Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday pledged to provide heating equipment and other protection against the cold to Ukraine, as the country’s war with Russia… Read more

Japan, EU pledge to lead free, fair economic order amid challenges

Tokyo, 26 October, /AJMEDIA/ Japan and the European Union agreed in their economic dialogue Tuesday that they should lead the free and fair economic order as strategic partners, the Japanese… Read more

Biden, Sunak reaffirm ‘special relationship,’ agreed Ukraine support -White House

Tokyo, 26 October, /AJMEDIA/ U.S. President Joe Biden and new British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, in a phone call on Tuesday, reaffirmed their two countries’ “special relationship” and agreed on… Read more

Israeli defense minister due in Ankara for talks

Tokyo, 26 October, /AJMEDIA/ Turkish and Israeli defense ministers will hold a rare face-to-face meeting as the latter will pay a visit to the Turkish capital tomorrow as part of… Read more

Italy’s new cabinet wins confidence vote in lower house

Tokyo, 26 October, /AJMEDIA/ The new Italian cabinet led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni won the confidence of the lower house of parliament on Tuesday, with 235 votes in favor,… Read more

Saudi Crown Prince receives Pakistan PM

Tokyo, 26 October, /AJMEDIA/ Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Riyadh on Tuesday, AJMEDIA reports citing Al Arabiya. During a meeting, the… Read more

Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan Declaration brings bilateral relations to new level

Tokyo, 26 October, /AJMEDIA/ The Declaration on strengthening bilateral relations, signed during the visit of President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to Azerbaijan, raised the partnership between the… Read more