By GAKUSHI FUJIWARA/ Correspondent
June 10, 2022 at 19:00 JST
Kiyoshi Odawara, left, senior vice minister for foreign affairs, and Kimihiro Ishikane, permanent representative of Japan to the United Nations, shake hands in the U.N. headquarters in New York on June 9, after the country is elected as a nonpermanent member of the U.N. Security Council. (Gakushi Fujiwara)
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