Japan ready to freeze all Myanmar development aid: Motegi

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Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi says the Group of Seven will now put up a "united front" against Chinese unilateralism. (Photo by Kosuke Imamura)

RINTARO TOBITA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan will consider cutting off all official development assistance to Myanmar, even for ongoing projects, if the situation there does not improve, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi told Nikkei.

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