Akashi vows peace-building work in Sri Lanka

Akashi vows peace-building work in Sri Lanka

TOKYO, Japan - Yasushi Akashi, a former U.N. undersecretary general, vowed in a recent interview with Kyodo News to try his best as Japan's representative to Sri Lanka to help broker peace and reconstruction work there. (Kyodo)

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