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So apparently the Trump administration unofficially asked Abe to submit the documents necessary to nominate the US president for the Nobel Peace Prize, per Asahi.トランプ氏をノーベル賞に推して…米国が安倍首相に依頼：朝日新聞デジタル asahi.com/articles/ASM2J…
Some observers had initially believed the US president may have confused Prime Minister Abe with South Korean President Moon Jae-in, who has alos voiced support for a Trump Nobel Peace Prize. japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/02/1…
Here is a report about the report in English: Abe nominated Trump for Nobel Peace Prize at request of U.S., report says
japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/02/1…
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FYI, @japantimes will be delving into this more deeply after @AbeShinzo's previously scheduled appearance before the Diet (parliament) budget committee tomorrow.
And if you're interested in North Korea issues, please check out last week's @JapanDeepDive podcast on how @realDonaldTrump's second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could affect Japan. japantimes.co.jp/podcast/episod…
BREAKING: Abe doesn't deny that he nominated Trump for Nobel Peace Prize japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/02/1…
