Abe congratulates Tsai on election as Taiwan president

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends the House of Councillors Budget Committee session in Tokyo on Jan. 18, 2016. Congratulating Tsai Ing-wen on her election as Taiwan's president, Abe also said the Japan-South Korea agreement over the "comfort women" issue has significant meaning for Japan's security, as it will lead to bilateral cooperation in addressing North Korean issues. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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