Japan–New Zealand Summit Telephone Meeting (Summary)
On June 10, commencing at 10:00 a.m. for approximately 15 minutes, Mr. ISHIBA Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan, held a telephone meeting with Rt. Hon. Christopher LUXON, Prime Minister of New Zealand. The overview of the talk is as follows:
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At the outset, Prime Minister Ishiba stated that New Zealand is an important partner in promoting a free and open international order based on the rule of law in the Indo-Pacific region and expressed his willingness to work closely with New Zealand.
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The two leaders held discussions on a wide variety of economic fields, including increased uncertainty in the global economy and the multilateral free trade system.
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The two leaders also concurred on continuing to exchange views, taking advantage of various occasions, to further deepen the bilateral relationship, including in the field of security.