Japan's prime minister Shinzō Abe arrived in Malta for official talks with Prime Minister Joseph Muscat later today.

Mr Abe's brief visit comes after the Japanese Premier attended a meeting of G7 Heads of State in Taormina. 

Upon his arrival, he paid tribute to the memory of the Japanese military personnel buried at the Kalkara military cemetery.

Photo: Mark Zammit CordinaPhoto: Mark Zammit Cordina

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