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Nikkei Asia
2 days ago
- Business
- Nikkei Asia
Japan to strengthen ties with Africa via India, Middle East
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks at the Economic Partnership in Indian Ocean-Africa Forum in Yokohama on Aug. 20. (Photo by Akiyoshi Sugiura) SHOTARO TANI TOKYO -- Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has called for closer ties between Africa and countries around the Indian Ocean and promised more investment in the region.


Nikkei Asia
2 days ago
- Business
- Nikkei Asia
Japan's PM seeks closer ties between Africa and Indian Ocean nations
Africa Ishiba says economic zone plan aims to 'strengthen interregional connectivity' Speaking at the Economic Partnership in Indian Ocean-Africa Forum in Tokyo, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called for greater connectivity in the region. (Photo by Ken Suzuki) SHOTARO TANI August 20, 2025 09:26 JST TOKYO -- Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has called for closer ties between Africa and countries around the Indian Ocean and promised more investment in the region.