Japan wins Mozambique's support for 'free and open Indo-Pacific'

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Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi meets with Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi in Maputo on Dec. 10. (From Motegi's twitter feed)

Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Mozambique will collaborate closely with Japan to achieve a "free and open Indo-Pacific," Foreign Minister Veronica Nataniel Macamo Dlhovo told visiting counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi in the capital of Maputo on Friday as they discussed regional security and business over a roughly 90-minute meeting and working lunch.

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