Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya has been invited to visit the Chinese mainland on December 25, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning announced on Tuesday.
During his visit, Foreign Minister Iwaya is scheduled to hold talks with his Chinese counterpart and attend the second meeting of the High-Level Consultation Mechanism on People-to-People and Cultural Exchanges between China and Japan, according to the spokesperson.
The upcoming visit signifies a continued effort by both nations to strengthen diplomatic ties and promote cultural understanding. The high-level consultation aims to enhance cooperation in various fields, including education, culture, tourism, and youth exchanges, fostering closer relations between the two neighbors.
This visit comes at a pivotal time as both countries navigate regional challenges and opportunities within Asia’s dynamic landscape. Strengthened bilateral relations could have significant implications for economic partnerships, regional stability, and collaborative efforts on global issues.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
