Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya on Wednesday stressed the importance of a cease-fire in the Israel-Iran conflict and the resumption of dialogue during a meeting with his Group of Seven counterparts.Iwaya said he told his G7 counterparts during the talks in The Hague that Japan will continue to make "all necessary diplomatic efforts" on the Middle East issue in coordination with other partners and the international community."As the world faces various challenges, including affairs in the Middle East, the unity of the G7 is essential to addressing them," Iwaya told reporters. The G7 …READ FULL ARTICLE