Japan ruling party calls for tighter sanctions on N. Korea

Japan ruling party calls for tighter sanctions on N. Korea

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) receives a list of recommendations from Keiji Furuya (L), head of the Liberal Democratic Party's headquarters for North Korean abductions, at the premier's office in Tokyo on June 25, 2015, alongside Eriko Yamatani, minister in charge of the abduction issue. The LDP demanded that the government tighten sanctions on Pyongyang to prod it to provide information as soon as possible about Japanese nationals abducted by the North decades ago. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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