Expressing concern over recent unilateral measures in Palestinian territory, Japan seeks cooperation from Israel in reaching a two-state solution
"Japan is concerned about recent unilateral measures resulting in the escalation of tensions," Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa says.
"Japan is concerned about recent unilateral measures resulting in the escalation of tensions," Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa told his Israeli counterpart Eli Cohen in a phone conversation on Friday. The two sides also discussed situations in Ukraine and East Asia, with Yoshimasa saying Tokyo "would like to strengthen cooperation with Israel" while touching upon "the importance of maintaining and strengthening the free and open international order based on the rule of law". Illegal Israeli expansion
Moreover, earlier this month, far-right Israeli Minister of National Security Ben-Gvir's visit to the flashpoint Al Aqsa Mosque complex in occupied East Jerusalem triggered a storm of condemnations from countries across the world, including Jordan, Türkiye, the US, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Pakistan.
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