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17 hrs ago | Newkerala.com

Pachauri, Krishnamurthy conferred with high Japanese honour

New Delhi, Nov 3 : Chairman of the UN body on climate change R K Pachauri was today honoured by Japanese Emperor Akihito with 'Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star' in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the enhancement of Japan's policy on climate change.

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Related Topix: World News, India, Japan, Asia

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Sunday Times

Obama delays Japan visit after Texas shooting

US President Barack Obama has delayed his visit to Japan next week by one day, a Japanese foreign ministry official said Saturday, following a deadly shooting at a military base in Texas.

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Related Topix: World News, Japan, Asia, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX

Fri Nov 06, 2009

BruDirect

Prince Receives Award From Emperor Of Japan

His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, yesterday morning received The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun from His Imperial Majesty Emperor Akihito, Emperor of Japan at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.

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Related Topix: Japan, Asia, World News

Wed Nov 04, 2009

About.com

The 20th Anniversary of the Enthronement of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan

This year marks the 20th anniversary of His Majesty the Emperor Akihito's accession to the throne, and the national celebration takes place on November 12, 2009 in Tokyo .

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Related Topix: Japan, Asia, World News

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Malaysian National News Agency

Tan Sri Mohamed Basir Ahmad Honoured By Japan

Emperor Akihito has conferred Japan's prestigious Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon on Malaysia-Japan Economic Association vice-president Tan Sri Mohamad Basir Ahmad.

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Related Topix: Japan, Asia, World News

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The New Zealand Herald

Tokyo diary

Audrey Young is with John Key reporting on his visit to Tokyo. John Key and his wife Bronagh are getting ready to call on the Emperor Akihito at the Imperial Palace.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

The New Zealand Herald

Audrey Young : Key and McCully should have a ball in Tokyo

John Key was due to touch down in Tokyo last night and whether he likes it or not, his will be a grand entrance to Japan.

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Related Topix: World News, Japan, Asia

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Japan Times

N.Z.'s Key to push free-trade pact

WELLINGTON New Zealand Prime Minister John Key is coming to Japan on a mission: He wants to press his case for a bilateral free-trade agreement.

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Related Topix: World News, Japan, Asia, Agriculture, Science, Helen Clark, Kevin Rudd

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Asahi Shimbun

Prince makes some furry friends

Prince Hisahito, the grandson of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, revealed a keen interest in animals during a visit Monday to Tokyo's Ueno Zoo with his parents.

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Dutch Prime Minister Balkenende Attends...

Oct 26, 2009 Venlo, October 26 2009 a ' In Tokyo today, at an event attended by the Prime Minister of The Netherlands, Jan Peter Balkenende, OcA© unveiled a new printer for the Japanese market for architects and manufacturers.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

Kyodo News

FOCUS: FTA, climate change on agenda for N.Z. premier's Japan visit

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key, believing a greater opportunity exists to expand his country's trade relationship with Japan, will use his upcoming visit to argue the case for a New Zealand-Japan free trade agreement.

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Related Topix: World News, Japan, Asia, Canada, Agriculture, Science, Helen Clark, Kevin Rudd

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Korea Herald

Japan cautious on emperor's Seoul visit

Japanese officials are cautious on President Lee Myung-bak's recent proposal that Emperor Akihito visit Seoul next year.

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Related Topix: World News, Japan, Asia, South Korea,

Tue Sep 29, 2009

Kyodo News

Japan to think carefully about emperor's visit to S. Korea: Okada

Japan will give careful consideration to the issue of a proposed visit by Japanese Emperor Akihito to South Korea, Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Japan, Asia, World News, New York

Sun Sep 27, 2009

The Japan Times

Hatoyama to visit South Korea for summit with Lee on Oct. 9

SEOUL Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama will visit South Korea for talks with President Lee Myung Bak on Oct.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Asia, Lee Myung-bak, North Korea, Japan

Thu Sep 24, 2009

Kyodo News

Agency cautious over emperor's visit to S. Korea to solve issues

Imperial Household Agency chief Shingo Haketa expressed caution Thursday about a proposed visit to South Korea by Emperor Akihito as a means to resolve bilateral issues.

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Related Topix: Japan, Asia, World News, New York

Tue Sep 22, 2009

Kyodo News

Visiting Italian president meets with Emperor

Emperor Akihito and visiting Italian President Giorgio Napolitano have talks, while Em... Visiting Italian President Giorgio Napolitano and his wife Clio met with Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko on Thursday, the Imperial Household Agency said.

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Sun Sep 20, 2009

Jackaranda

New PM Cements Japan Power Shift

PM cements Japan power shift Yukio Hatoyama's victory ended a half-century of LDP dominance Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama promised economic revival and strong US ties, hours after taking office.

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Related Topix: World News, Japan, Asia, Democratic Party (Japan), Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

Fri Sep 18, 2009

Chosun Ilbo

Lee Hopes for Visit from Japanese Emperor

President Lee Myung-bak said he believes a visit from the Emperor of Japan would be of help to bilateral relations.

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Related Topix: Lee Myung-bak, Japan, Asia, World News

Earthlink

Hatoyama targets waste in budget, gets high polls

Koji Sasahara September 18, 2009 5:16 AM EDT TOKYO - Japan's new prime minister ordered his Cabinet Friday to freeze parts of a $154 billion stimulus package that the incoming government believes is wasteful.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, World News, Japan, Asia, Prison,

Thu Sep 17, 2009

The Japan Times

South Korean president hopes Emperor Akihito will visit next year

SEOUL South Korean President Lee Myung Bak said Tuesday he hopes Emperor Akihito will visit Seoul next year to "put an end to the sense of distance" between the two countries as 2010 marks a century since the start of Japan's colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Asia, Lee Myung-bak, Japan

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