S TYPES OF PASSPORTS IN PARA 2 ABU DHABI, 7th January, 2016 (WAM)--- Holders of special and service passports issued by the UAE will be exempted from visa requirements to en ...

The Foreign Ministry’s China Division in 1991 listed the pros and cons of arranging a visit to China by Emperor Akihito, including the possible impact on diplomatic relations around Asia.

China repeatedly requested that Emperor Akihito visit after he ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne in 1989. Diplomatic documents released by the Foreign Ministry on Dec. 20 stated that on Dec.