Obuchi meets with Schroeder

Obuchi meets with Schroeder

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi (R) and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder shake hands prior to their meeting at Obuchi's official residence in Tokyo on Nov. 1. They reaffirmed wide-ranging cooperative ties, including plans to draw up a working-holiday program, create a bilateral forum on employment problems, and take joint steps on U.N. Security Council permanent membership and the Group of Eight summit next year.

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