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Blinken arrives in Japan for Gaza-dominated G7 meet

By AFP and ToI Staff 7 November 2023, 7:45 am Edit
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken disembarks an aircraft as he arrives at Yokota Air Base ahead of the G7 foreign ministers' meeting in Tokyo on November 7, 2023. (JONATHAN ERNST / POOL / AFP)
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken disembarks an aircraft as he arrives at Yokota Air Base ahead of the G7 foreign ministers' meeting in Tokyo on November 7, 2023. (JONATHAN ERNST / POOL / AFP)

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Japan for a meeting of G7 foreign ministers set to seek a common line on Gaza as calls mount for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war following the terror group’s shock October 7 onslaught on Israel.

Blinken makes no public comment as he arrives for the two days of discussions in Tokyo following his latest whirlwind tour of the Middle East.

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