Japan’s Abe hosts caviar, wagyu dinner for Duterte
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted a dinner in honor of President Rodrigo Duterte who ended his four-day working visit to Tokyo on Friday.
The dinner came after the meeting between the two leaders at the premier's office in Tokyo.
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Among those who attended the dinner were some members of Duterte's Cabinet, the President's partner Honeylet Avanceña, the premier's wife Akie Abe and several Japanese government officials.
Duterte, Abe and the guests had lobster with salad, caviar, sashimi, tempura, grilled Japanese Wagyu fillet steak, rolled sushi.
Vanilla ice cream, sweet bean paste and assorted fresh Japanese fruits were also listed on the menu card.
Duterte is set to return to Manila early Saturday morning. —NB, GMA News