Taiwan, Japan sign agreement on aviation safety
Monday 05th May, 11:42 PM JST
TAIPEI —
Taiwan and Japan signed an aviation safety agreement Monday that will facilitate joint investigations into aviation accidents and the exchange of related technical knowledge, Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry said.
Chen Hung-chi, director of the ministry’s Association of East Asia Relations, which manages Taiwan’s ties with Japan, and Tadashi Ikeda, Japan’s top representative in Taiwan, signed the pact Monday afternoon in Taipei, a ministry press release said.
© 2008 Kyodo News. All rights reserved. No reproduction or republication without written permission.
Recently Popular Posts
Gov't looks to immigrants as population shrinks
National › 07:17 AM JST - 6th May
Early warning system fails again as M6.7 quake hits Tokyo, Ibaraki, Saitama and Chiba
National › 02:49 PM JST - 8th May
Insecticide found mixed in canned coffee sold in Tokyo
National › 05:46 AM JST - 10th May
GSDF officer attempts suicide in front of Diet building
National › 06:31 AM JST - 9th May
Van runs into McDonald's in Miyazaki, injuring 9
National › 05:49 AM JST - 7th May
1 Comments
GrouchyGaijin at 06:54 PM JST - 6th May
Taiwan's IDF (F-16 imitation) fighter jet is laughingly referred to by folks in Taipei as " I Don't Fly." At least two of them have crashed near Lee Dung Whey on official podiums in fly-pasts!
Register or login to add a comment!