Tanaka returns to Japan after ASEM meeting in Beijing

Tanaka returns to Japan after ASEM meeting in Beijing

NARITA, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka returns to Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on May 26 after a three-day visit to Beijing during which she made her international diplomatic debut at the Asia-Europe Meeting's (ASEM) foreign ministerial conference and held several bilateral talks.

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