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Japan's Obuchi to visit three ASEAN nations in 2000=20
10:21 p.m. Dec 27, 1999 Eastern=20
TOKYO, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi is =
expected to visit three countries in Southeast Asia early in January, =
the government said on Tuesday.=20

Chief government spokesman Mikio Aoki said Obuchi will visit Thailand, =
Laos and Cambodia from January 10 to January 15 in order to boost =
dialogue with members of the 10-nation Association of South East Asian =
Nations (ASEAN) prior to the Group of Eight (G8) summit in Okinawa next =
July.=20

Japanese media has reported that Obuchi is expected to announce major =
financial assistance to Cambodia for removal of land mines during his =
visit there.=20

Japan, China and South Korea took part in a November meeting of ASEAN =
nations, at which they promised broad cooperation to bring greater =
peace, stability and prosperity to the Asian region as a whole.=20

ASEAN comprises Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, =
the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.=20





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ASEAN nations in 2000</STRONG> <BR></FONT>10:21 p.m. Dec 27, 1999 =
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<P>TOKYO, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi is =
expected to=20
visit three countries in Southeast Asia early in January, the government =
said on=20
Tuesday.=20
<P>Chief government spokesman Mikio Aoki said Obuchi will visit =
Thailand, Laos=20
and Cambodia from January 10 to January 15 in order to boost dialogue =
with=20
members of the 10-nation Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) =
prior=20
to the Group of Eight (G8) summit in Okinawa next July.=20
<P>Japanese media has reported that Obuchi is expected to announce major =

financial assistance to Cambodia for removal of land mines during his =
visit=20
there.=20
<P>Japan, China and South Korea took part in a November meeting of ASEAN =

nations, at which they promised broad cooperation to bring greater =
peace,=20
stability and prosperity to the Asian region as a whole.=20
<P>ASEAN comprises Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, =
the=20
Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.=20
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