2023 visit by Fumio Kishida to Ukraine
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On 21 March 2023, Fumio Kishida, the Prime Minister of Japan, visited Ukraine. This was the first visit to Ukraine by the Prime Minister since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[1]
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Date | 21 March 2023 (2023-03-21) |
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Location | Kyiv and Bucha, Ukraine |
Type | Diplomatic visit |
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Out of security concerns, plans for visit had not been made public prior, and only about ten persons, including his entourages, accompanied him, from India, the first destination on the itinerary.[2]
Kishida became the first Prime Minister to visit battlefields post–World War II.[2][3]