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| info/request form >> 1-Statement by Ulrich Wilhelm, the German chancellor's spokesman (in German), details Japan is a country set to take on the G8 presidency after Germany's term, for this reason the dialogue between Japan and Germany has a different dimension. The relations Japan and Germany will not be negatively affected by the resignation of Japanese Prime Minister Sinzo Abe. These relations will continue nonstop. And this will continue with the new PM of Japan," Wilhelm said. Chancellor Angela Merkel would also like to thank him for his help and good relations with Germany during her presidency of the EU," he added. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe resigned after less than a year in power, falling victim to a string of scandals that hampered his reform agenda and sent his popularity plummeting. | |||
Berlin: Japanese German relations not affected by Japanese PM resignation says Germany
Germany's relations with Japan will remain unchanged, Ulrich Wilhelm, the spokesperson for the German chancellery, announced in Berlin on Wednesday, after the abrupt resignation that day of Japanese Prime Minister Sinzo Abe.
