John Bjornebye, who is leaving for Oslo today after nearly five years in Tokyo as the Norwegian ambassador, expressed satisfaction that the two countries’ relations have become more globally oriented.
Norway and Japan now work more closely on such issues as the peace process in the Middle East and so-called human security issues, including land mines, he said.
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