Foreign Minister Mogi Visits Southeast Asia, etc. Discussion on Relaxation of Immigration Restrictions 4:20, August 20
Foreign Minister Mogi will visit Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, etc. in Southeast Asia from the 20th, and will discuss with foreign ministers of each country over relaxation of entry restrictions that are being carried out due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection. ..
Foreign Minister Mogi will visit Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos in Southeast Asia and Papua New Guinea in the South Pacific on a 6-day schedule from 20th to 25th of this month.
Of these, three countries in Southeast Asia were engaged in discussions with foreign ministers of each country over relaxation of immigration restrictions associated with the spread of new coronavirus infection, and targeted long-term residents such as expatriates of companies. We would like to agree on an early resumption of traffic.
In addition, we will exchange opinions regarding support measures for the prevention of new coronavirus infections and the regional situation with China in mind as it expands into the South China Sea.
Furthermore, Myanmar will meet with Aung San Suu Kyi, the national counselor who will hold the general election this November, to reiterate their full support for building a democratic country.
Minister Mogi has been visiting Britain earlier this month for the first time in six months as a foreign minister's visit due to the effect of the new coronavirus, and also visited Singapore and Malaysia last week to boost face-to-face diplomacy. I will.