日・カナダ首相が連携確認

　菅義偉首相は３０日、カナダのトルドー首相と電話会談した。東・南シナ海情勢などをめぐり意見交換。「自由で開かれたインド太平洋」構想の実現や、北朝鮮による日本人拉致問題で協力を確認した。新型コロナウイルス対応で緊密に連携していくことでも一致した。
　菅首相は「良い関係を築き、地域や国際社会の平和と安定をリードしたい」と伝達。トルドー首相は「両国関係のさらなる進展や、国際社会における法の支配の推進に向け、協力していきたい」と応じた。（2020/09/30-12:18）

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and his Canadian counterpart, Justin Trudeau, agreed Wednesday to cooperate to realize the Free and Open Indo-Pacific vision and resolve the issue of Japanese abductees in North Korea.
   During their telephone talks, the two leaders also affirmed their countries' cooperation in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, and discussed the situations in the East China Sea and the South China Sea, according to Japanese officials.
   Suga expressed his eagerness to build a good relationship with Trudeau and take initiative for regional and global peace and stability.
   Trudeau said he hopes to work with Suga to further develop their countries' relations and promote the rule of law in the international community.