Japan-China Consultations concerning the East China Sea and Other Matters

September 27, 2005

Japan-China Consultations concerning the East China Sea and Other Matters will be held on September 30 (Fri) and October 1 (Sat) in Tokyo.
The Consultations will be attended on the Japanese side by Mr. Kenichiro Sasae, Director-General, Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, Foreign Ministry, Mr. Nobuyori Kodaira, Director General, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, and other officials concerned from relevant ministries and agencies; and on the Chinese side by Mr. Cui Tiankai, Director-General, Department of Asian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and other officials concerned from relevant ministries and agencies.
At the Consultations the participants will discuss the development of natural resources in the East China Sea and other issues.

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