TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit Brazil and Paraguay in early May, aiming to bolster economic ties with the South American countries and counter Chinese and Russian efforts to woo the region.
International relations
Japan's Kishida to visit Brazil, Paraguay in overture to Global South
PM focused on building economic ties to counter Chinese and Russian influence
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has focused more on diplomacy with the Global South since the 2023 Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima. (Pool via Reuters)
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