Abe hails Japan's close ties with Bhutan, other royal families

TOKYO - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday stressed the importance of the close bond between the Japanese imperial and Bhutanese royal families and expressed hope of further advancing bilateral ties.Abe met with Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck in Tokyo after both attended Emperor Naruhito's enthronement ceremony. The Japanese prime minister also held talks with the kings of Belgium, Malaysia and Cambodia to confirm the strength of bilateral ties."I welcome the fact that the momentum has been growing for economic cooperation and for the furthering of our traditional exchanges…READ FULL ARTICLE