Kyodo News:
Kawaguchi to discuss WMD nonproliferation with Kasuri on Aug. 11+ Aug 5, 2004

TOKYO, Aug. 5 Kyodo - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi said Thursday a main topic during talks with Pakistani Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri planned for Aug. 11 in Islamabad will be disarmament and nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

Announcing her plan to visit Pakistan and India from Aug. 10, Kawaguchi told a press conference she will also discuss how to prevent terrorism with Indian External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh on Aug. 12 in New Delhi.

Kawaguchi said she will express Japan's commitment to helping improving bilateral ties between India and Pakistan during the trip through Aug. 14.

==Kyodo


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