TOKYO, July 23 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following information:
[Provisional Translation]
On July 23, commencing at 5:35 p.m. for approximately 25minutes, Ms. TAKAICHI Sanae, Prime Minister of Japan, held a summit meeting with Hon. Mr. Matthew Copper Wale, Prime Minister of Solomon Islands, who is visiting Japan.
* At the outset, Prime Minister TAKAICHI extended her congratulations on Prime Minister Wale's assumption of office in May of this year. She then expressed her warm welcome to his visit to Japan shortly after taking office, regarding it as an indication that he attaches importance to traditional partners, including Japan.* In addition, Prime Minister TAKAICHI stated that she would like to advance cooperation w...