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Lithuania's incoming foreign minister Kestutis Budrys speaks during a Nov. 28 interview in Tokyo. (Photo by Shihoko Nakaoka)

SHOGO KODAMA and SHOICHIRO TAGUCHI, Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Lithuania is prepared to assist Taiwan in the event of an invasion by China, the country's incoming Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys told Nikkei in an interview in Tokyo. Budrys currently serves as the chief national security adviser.

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