Japan to assist shipbuilding capabilities in Southeast Asia through surveys, financial assistance via OECD
The move is aimed at countering China’s increasing presence, whose shipbuilding sector is expanding in the region.
Yuya Yokobori
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is ‘World’s Most Powerful Woman,’ The Economist says
However, the magazine warned against using her vast support to pursue narrow ideological goals, and said, Ms Takaichi “needs to think bigger and broader.”
G-7 to exert more pressure on Russia: US official
According to an official, Group of Seven leaders will discuss at their upcoming summit how to cut their dependence on Russian energy and Russia’s revenues from energy exports.