Foreign Minister Hayashi held talks with Politburo member Wang Yi, who oversees China's foreign affairs, during a visit to Germany on the 18th, Japan time. I once again requested that such a situation not occur again.
The meeting between Foreign Minister Hayashi and China's Politburo member Wang Yi was held in Munich, Germany, from before 9:00 p.m. on the 18th, Japan time, for approximately 50 minutes.
Regarding the fact that an object strongly presumed to be a Chinese reconnaissance balloon was found in Japan's airspace, Minister Hayashi once again urged that such a situation not occur again. I explained that if you invade the airspace of
He also expressed serious concerns about the situation in the East China Sea, including the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, and China's increased military activity around Japan in cooperation with Russia.
On the other hand, the two leaders shared the view that they would work together to build a constructive and stable Japan-China relationship, and that they would maintain communication at all levels and continue coordination regarding Minister Hayashi's visit to China. confirmed.