Diplomacy

Two Japanese Lawmaker Delegations Visiting Taiwan for Security Talks

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Taiwan is hosting two delegations of Japanese lawmakers this week for discussions on regional security and defense. A 13-member delegation from the Japan Innovation Party, a coalition partner of Japan's ruling LDP, is led by senior party figure Baba Nobuyuki and includes meetings with Taiwan's foreign minister and with President Lai Ching-te. A separate seven-member delegation includes lawmaker Seki Hei, who was born in China and is a longtime advocate for Taiwan and Uyghur rights.