Japanese PM calls for Asia-Pacific network against disasters, pandemics

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency
photo thanks to Walter Hays

photo thanks to Walter Hays

The Japanese Prime Minister, Yasuo Fukuda, delivered a key foreign policy speech Thursday, calling on Asia-Pacific nations to jointly build a network to better prepare for disasters and pandemics such as earthquakes, tsunami and bird flu.

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