March 21, 2023

(Update 5) Kishida Arrives in Kyiv for Talks with Zelenskyy

Tokyo, March 21 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived in Kyiv Tuesday for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in his first trip to Ukraine since he took office in October 2021.

(Update) Japan Confirms 9,001 New COVID-19 Cases

Tokyo, March 21 (Jiji Press)--Japan confirmed 9,001 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, a decrease of about 1,200 from a week earlier.

HEADLINES

POLITICS
Kishida, Modi Agree to Enhance Cooperation on Development Finance, Food Security
ECONOMY
S. Korean Biz Group Estimates Increase of $2.69 B. Dollars in Exports to Japan
SPORTS
Sumo: Midorifuji Improves to 9-0 to Maintain Sole Lead at Spring Tournament
OTHER
South Korea to Reopen to School Trips from Japan for 1st Time in 3 Years