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TALLINN, Estonia 鈥?Japan prime minister says his country has entered into a pact with Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to boost economic and political ties with the three former Soviet republics.Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Latvian Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis said after meeting on Saturday that information technology, transportation and medicine are areas where Japan sees the most potential in the Baltic countries.READ NEXT: Do trade restrictions work Lessons from trade with Japan in the 1980sAbe praised the cargo harbor in Riga, Latvia capital, as a successful center of transportation and logistics that will allow As
stanley cup ian suppliers to deliver goods to the region.Latvia is the second leg of Abe six-nation European tour that started in Estonia on Friday. Abe is scheduled to also visit Lithuania, Bulgaria, Serbia and Romania. He is the first sitting Japanese prime minister to ever visit those countries. Left: Japan s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe s
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stanley cup Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis not pictured , in Riga, Latvia, on January 13, 2018. Photo by Ints Kalnins/Reuters Related McMaster: We need to act urgently to stop North Korea By Daniel Bush
