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Von der Leyen congratulates Sanae Takashi on her election as Japan's Prime Minister

EU — China & Indo-Pacific

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Von der Leyen congratulates Sanae Takashi on her election as Japan's Prime Minister and says she looks forward to working closely together on competitiveness and security.

🇪🇺🇯🇵 Warm congratulations, Sanae Takashi, on your election as Japan’s Prime Minister. As Japan’s first female PM, you’re making history. I look forward to working closely together to take the unique-EU Japan partnership to the next level. For our joint competitiveness. For our joint security.
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