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Japan treading carefully in showing solidarity with Ukraine
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Japan has pledged part of its liquefied natural gas imports to Europe from March, if its own domestic demand can be met.
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TOKYO - In a show of solidarity with Kyiv, Japan’s Lower House has adopted a resolution that says Tokyo is “gravely concerned and always with the Ukrainians who hope for the stability of their country and region”.
But the resolution on Tuesday (Feb 8) skipped a direct mention of Russia, as policymakers carefully weigh their best approach in the worst-case scenario of an invasion of Ukraine.
