Japan, Pacific Islands Forum members end summit

Japan, Pacific Islands Forum members end summit

SHIMUKAPPU, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso (R) answers questions from reporters at a joint press conference with Niue Premier Toke Talagi after the summit meeting of Japan and the Pacific Islands Forum members in Shimukappu, Hokkaido, on May 23.

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