G-7, ASEAN justice minister meeting to focus on global rule of law

July gathering comes as Ukraine war raises concerns about Russia and China

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will host the G-7 leaders summit this year, as well as justice ministers meeting with ASEAN members in July. (Photo by Uichiro Kasai)

SHIKO UEDA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Justice ministers from the Group of Seven leading industrial nations and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will hold a joint meeting for the first time in July, with host and G-7 chair Japan aiming to act as intermediary to promote the rule of law in the international order.

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