Japan, Italy sign pact to jointly protect cultural heritage

Japan, Italy sign pact to jointly protect cultural heritage

TOKYO, Japan - Francesco Rutelli (L) and Bummei Ibuki, respectively cultural ministers of Italy and Japan, shake hands March 19 at a Tokyo hotel after signing an agreement to advance bilateral cooperation on preserving cultural heritage through joint research.

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