TOKYO, May 12 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following highlight:

On May 12, commencing at 15:45 for approximately 40 minutes, Mr. ISHIBA Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan, held a summit meeting with H.E. Gen. Umaro Sissoco EMBALo, President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, who was paying a visit to Japan as an official Guest of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai. An overview of the event is as follows: 1. Introduction (1) Prime Minister Ishiba welcomed President Embalo's first visit to Japan for the National Day of Guinea-Bissau at the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai held on May 10 and stated that he would like to closely cooperate to deepen relations with Guinea-Bissau. (2) In response, President Embalo appreciated the holding of the Expo 2...