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HELSINKI, Finland — After three years of tedious negotiations, President Arroyo and Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi signed here yesterday an agreement that aims to establish free trade between their countries.


Mrs. Arroyo and Koizumi signed the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) a day before the start of the two-day 6th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM).

They are among 38 heads of states and governments attending the summit to discuss pressing issues including oil, environment, security and trade.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 356811 [Title] => RP-Japan trade pact signed Sept. 10 [Summary] => The Philippines and Japan will sign a long-overdue trade agreement at the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Finland on Sept. 10.

Foreign affairs officials who requested anonymity said President Arroyo and Japan Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi will sign the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) at the sideline of ASEM.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 186272 [Title] => GMA to seek more aid from Japan [Summary] => President Arroyo is to seek increased aid from Japan, the Philippines’ top provider of official development assistance, during a three-day state visit to Tokyo, officials said yesterday.

Mrs. Arroyo and First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo are to depart for Japan for the three-day state visit at 9:20 a.m. today.

Malacañang said Mrs. Arroyo would deliver tomorrow an address before the Diet, the Japanese parliament, meet Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and make a traditional call on Emperor Akihito.
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