LUBECK, GERMANY – Japan agreed with Germany, France and Italy on Tuesday to work closely to handle issues related to a planned China-led new development bank although there is no change in Tokyo’s cautiousness about joining it, Japanese officials said.
“We agreed that governance is important,” Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida told reporters regarding the results of discussions with German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier about the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, in which Berlin is participating.
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