Japan, Indonesia vow to cooperate for success of G-20 summit

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Indonesian President Joko Widodo agreed Wednesday to closely cooperate in ensuring the success of a summit of the Group of 20 major economies Widodo will host in November.In a meeting in Tokyo, Widodo told Kishida that Indonesia has lifted all restrictions on imports of Japanese food products that were imposed in the wake of the Fukushima nuclear crisis in 2011, a move Kishida hailed as encouraging for residents of affected areas in northeastern Japan.The two leaders affirmed bilateral defense cooperation, with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force slated to j…READ FULL ARTICLE