対北朝鮮 日米、核・拉致で連携 首脳会談 申告協力に検証 米大統領「強いドル」堅持
Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda had talks with U.S. President George W. Bush at a hotel in Toyakocho,Hokkaido, on Sunday, a day before the opening of the Group of Eight summit meeting held in the same Toyakocho.They confirmed the two coutries will cooperate closely in dealing with the issues,such as the North Korea's declaration of the destruction of the nuclear-related facilities and the abduction of Japanese nationals by the country.They also agreed in the point that it is very important to examine closely the content of the country's declaration.Further, U.S. president said at a joint press conference with Fukuda stringent check system is needed for verifying the process.At the same time, with regard to economy, he said also the strong dollar should be maintained, and towrd its goal U.S. will pursue the necessary policy.
Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda had talks with U.S. President George W. Bush at a hotel in Toyakocho,Hokkaido, on Sunday, a day before the opening of the Group of Eight summit meeting held in the same Toyakocho.They confirmed the two coutries will cooperate closely in dealing with the issues,such as the North Korea's declaration of the destruction of the nuclear-related facilities and the abduction of Japanese nationals by the country.They also agreed in the point that it is very important to examine closely the content of the country's declaration.Further, U.S. president said at a joint press conference with Fukuda stringent check system is needed for verifying the process.At the same time, with regard to economy, he said also the strong dollar should be maintained, and towrd its goal U.S. will pursue the necessary policy.
