Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will visit Japan for talks with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the end of this month, ahead of key regional meetings beginning with the summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Vietnam in November.
“Japan and the Philippines have close ties, and our strategic partnership can promote stability in the region,” Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said on Wednesday during a regular briefing.
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