Reassure World Leaders about his diplomatic policies. The Financial Times reported on the meeting in an article with the title japans abe calls trump a leader i can trust. Many people in japan have expressed concerns over remarks made by trump as the republican candidate during the president ial Election Campaign. Trump said he would withdraw the United States from the Transpacific Partnership free trade pact. He also argued that japan should bear more of the costs of keeping u. S. Forces in the country. The abe trump meeting has drawn rnational attention, including in easas. A Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said his country welcomes any two countries developing normal ties, but he added a bilateral relationship should not harm the interests of a third country. Translator countries should respect the security concerns of other countries in the region and do what is beneficial for Regional Peace and stability. South Koreas Yonhap news agency said abe and trump are believed to hav
The Prime Minister would then take over her duties. The last and only south korean president to be impeached was in 2004. Thailands new king has given its people the first glimpse of him presiding over royal duties as their monarch. Our team in bangkok has the details. His father King Bhumibol died in october and was revered as a unified figure through seven turbulent decades. Heres the report on the mood in the capital one day after the historic moment. Reporter the 64yearold new king led a buddhist prayer ritual to mark 50 days since the death of his father. The ceremony took place at the royal palace and was televised nationwide. People in bangkok expressed hope the succession could encourage stability in a country that has been deeply divided. Translator the country has to keep walking. Everything will remain the same and go forward with the new king. Translator i expect the new king to develop our country along the better path, which the late King Bhumibol had done. Reporter the m
The Prime Minister would then take over her duties. The last and only south korean president to be impeached was in 2004. Thailands new king has given its people the first glimpse of him presiding over royal duties as their monarch. Our team in bangkok has the details. His father King Bhumibol died in october and was revered as a unified figure through seven turbulent decades. Heres the report on the mood in the capital one day after the historic moment. Reporter the 64yearold new king led a buddhist prayer ritual to mark 50 days since the death of his father. The ceremony took place at the royal palace and was televised nationwide. People in bangkok expressed hope the succession could encourage stability in a country that has been deeply divided. Translator the country has to keep walking. Everything will remain the same and go forward with the new king. Translator i expect the new king to develop our country along the better path, which the late King Bhumibol had done. Reporter the m
And the public. Iaaf officials decided to maintain the suspension, because russians failed to meet conditions demanded by the organization. These included having russian authorities interview all athletes who have represented russia over the past four years about banned substances. The iaaf study ed russias reforms and says its not satisfied with what its seen. The decision means the athletes will not be able to take part in the upcoming Rio De Janeiro olympics. The conclusion comes after a recent report by the world antidoping agency. It had suggested there are still a slew of problems in russia. Among them, 52 samples showed problems and over 700 tests were declined or canceled. It also said testers access to athletes was routinely obstructed. The International Olympic committee has announced their board will have a conference on saturday. They want to discuss the next steps related to the ban on russian athletes taking part in the rio games. Russias Sports Ministry has criticized th
About crimes committed by base personnel. More than 70 of u. S. Military facilities in japan are in the okinawa prefecture. Translator this is unforgivable. I am lost for words. Translator incidents like this will happen as long as we have the bases. Japans Prime Minister voiced his anger. Translator i demand that the u. S. Respond in a strict manner to absolutely make sure similar incidents do not happen again. Officials say the Prime Minister plans to discuss the matter with the governor of okinawa who will visit tokyo on monday. The head of the u. S. Forces in okinawa visited the local government to apologize. Lawrence nicholson said that, even though the suspect is not an employee of the u. S. He takes responsibility. We will continue to work to ensure that all americans, military and civilian, behave themselves and live in accordance with the laws of japan while they are here in okinawa. Okinawa governor said the incident is intolerable. He said its shocking and causes anxiety in