Takeshita Promises to speed aid to Philippines
16 December 1987 Reuters News English (c) 1987 Reuters Limited MANILA, Dec 16 – Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita promised President Corazon Aquino he would speed up assistance to the Philippines and soften terms for bilateral aid, a Japanese government spokesman told reporters. Takeshita and Aquino signed an agreement on an 80.2 billion yen loan…