Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived in Egypt late Saturday, the first leg of a weeklong tour to four African countries and Singapore, around three weeks before he hosts a Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima.Kishida's first visit to Africa since taking office in October 2021 comes amid a push to strengthen ties with the "Global South," a term that collectively refers to developing nations in areas including Asia, Africa and Latin America.At the G-7 summit in his home constituency of Hiroshima in May, Kishida will seek to obtain international solidarity in support of Ukraine, under i…READ FULL ARTICLE
