菅首相、トランプ氏と初首脳会談 日米同盟強化で一致
菅義偉（すが・よしひで）首相は２０日夜、トランプ米大統領と電話で会談した。両首脳は日米同盟を一層強化させていくことで一致。首相は北朝鮮による拉致問題について「早期解決に向け、果断に取り組んでいく。この問題の解決に向けて引き続き全面的な支
Author Archives for Koji Sugimoto, Sankei Shimbun
Koji Sugimoto is a senior political writer for Sankei Shimbun.
Politics & Security
Suga, Trump Hold First Talks, Agree to Strengthen U.S.-Japan Alliance
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga joined U.S. President Donald Trump in calling for further strengthening of the Japan-U.S
How Is Japan’s 2019 Looking? An Imperial Accession, 2 International Events, and 2 Elections
On December 1st, the Imperial Household Council decided that 2019 (Heisei 31) would be the first year of the […
Politics & Security
How Many Escalators Does a King Need in His Luggage?
King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud, the leader of the royal household of Saudi Arabia, will arrive for a four-day [&helli
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How a Statue Can Jeopardize International Diplomacy
On January 6th, the administration temporarily recalled Yasamusa Nagamine, its ambassador to South Korea, in response to