By SOKICHI KURODA/ Staff Writer
September 30, 2020 at 17:22 JST
After meeting with Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, Shigeo Iizuka, second from right, and other family members of abductees hold a news conference in the Diet building on Sept. 29. (Kotaro Ebara)
Yoshihide Suga pledged to do all he can to resolve the longstanding issue of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in his first meeting as prime minister with families of some of the victims. [Read More]
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