Abe and Trump held talks by phone for about 45 minutes from around 10:00 a.m. (GMT+4), Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said.
“Two leaders exchanged views on each country’s COVID-19 situation, steps to prevent further spread of the virus, development of medicine and vaccines and measures for reopening the economies,” Suga told a regular news conference.
“They agreed to continue their tight cooperation.”
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