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De Venecia made this projection as he led the Philippine delegation that visited Japan, where he is to meet Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi as well as Japanese Emperor Akihito during a five-day official visit to Tokyo.


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Kiyoshi Suwa, Japanese consul-general here, said Level 1 means Japanese nationals are being advised to "exercise caution" when traveling to this southern city.


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Japan, China top diplomats discuss island dispute

September 26, 2012 - 12:32pm

The foreign ministers of China and Japan met late Tuesday on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly to discuss the bitter dispute over disputed islands that has sparked fierce anti-Japan protests in China.

Japan and US discuss ways to resolve custody disputes

January 23, 2010 - 12:16pm

TOKYO (AP) — The United States urged Japan on Friday to resolve a growing number of child custody disputes between citizens of the two countries, and renewed its demand that Tokyo join an international convention...

Japan, Philippines agree to boost economic ties

June 18, 2009 - 9:39pm

TOKYO (AP) — The leaders of Japan and the Philippines agreed Thursday to boost trade and investment between their countries to upgrade their economic partnership, as Japan announced a $470 million development...

Japan, US warn NKorea against missile test-firing

March 5, 2009 - 11:05pm

TOKYO (AP) - Japan and the United States sent a fresh warning to North Korea today against test-firing a missile, as the allies agreed to step up efforts to stop a launch that would disturb regional peace, the Japanese...

JDV optimistic RP can recover frozen $80-M Japanese aid

By Delon Porcalla | May 26, 2006 - 12:00am

Speaker Jose de Venecia expressed yesterday optimism that the government — through the "decisive steps" of President Arroyo — can restore some $80 million in loans frozen in 2001 from the Japanese...

Headlines

Japan downgrades Davao travel advisory

May 1, 2002 - 12:00am

DAVAO CITY — The Japanese Foreign Ministry has downgraded its travel advisory for this city from Level 2 to Level 1, effective last April 26. Kiyoshi Suwa, Japanese consul-general here, said Level 1 means Japanese...

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