Team Infidel
Forum Spin Doctor
Media: The Associated Press
Byline:
Date: 22 October 2006
Body:
TOKYO_Iraqi Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani arrived in Japan on Sunday
for talks with officials aimed at strengthening energy cooperation between
the two countries.
Al-Shahristani landed at Tokyo's international airport, Iraqi Embassy
official Mohammed Obadiy said.
During his three-day visit, al-Shahristani is to exchange views with
Japanese officials on how to strengthen cooperation in energy and also
discuss the political and economic situation in Iraq, Japan's Foreign
Ministry said in a statement.
Al-Shahristani was expected to meet with Trade Minister Akira Amari and
Foreign Minister Taro Aso on Monday, according to ministry officials.
Byline:
Date: 22 October 2006
Body:
TOKYO_Iraqi Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani arrived in Japan on Sunday
for talks with officials aimed at strengthening energy cooperation between
the two countries.
Al-Shahristani landed at Tokyo's international airport, Iraqi Embassy
official Mohammed Obadiy said.
During his three-day visit, al-Shahristani is to exchange views with
Japanese officials on how to strengthen cooperation in energy and also
discuss the political and economic situation in Iraq, Japan's Foreign
Ministry said in a statement.
Al-Shahristani was expected to meet with Trade Minister Akira Amari and
Foreign Minister Taro Aso on Monday, according to ministry officials.