Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and visiting South African President Thabo Mbeki agreed Monday to step up cooperation on Africa’s development and also pledged to cooperate with global efforts against terrorism.
During their meeting at the Prime Minister’s Official Residence, Mbeki said South Africa strongly condemns the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in the United States and that other African countries must also commit themselves to fighting terrorism.
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