TOKYO -- Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has called for closer ties between Africa and countries around the Indian Ocean and promised more investment in the region.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks at the Economic Partnership in Indian Ocean-Africa Forum in Yokohama on Aug. 20. (Photo by Akiyoshi Sugiura)
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