Leyen: Europe and Japan are reliable friends
Brussels, July 23 (Hibya) – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that Europe and Japan are close partners and reliable friends.
Von der Leyen stated that Europe and Japan are close partners and reliable friends.
She noted that they share common values such as justice, openness, and respect for rules, adding, “Together, we have the scale not only to defend our interests, but also to shape global outcomes.”
President of the European Council Antonio Costa thanked Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for his warm welcome in Tokyo and for hosting the 30th EU-Japan summit.
Costa said the world needs partnerships more than ever: “We are a model of cooperation that supports peace, democracy, and a rules-based international order. We will work to further strengthen it.”
Usa News Agency