TOKYO, May 8 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following highlight:
On May 8, commencing at 4:15 p.m. for approximately 15 minutes, Mr. ISHIBA Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan, held a telephone meeting with the Hon. Anthony Albanese, MP, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia. The overview of the talk is as follows:
At the outset, Prime Minister Ishiba conveyed his congratulations on the victory of the Labor Party in the federal election. Prime Minister Ishiba also stated that he looks forward to further strengthening the "Special Strategic Partnership" between Japan and Australia. In response, Prime Minister Albanese expressed his gratitude and concurred with the view expressed by Prime Minister Ishiba.
The two leade...