Emperor makes wish for peace at banquet hosted by Dutch king and queen

AMSTERDAM - Emperor Naruhito expressed his wish for peace in a speech on Wednesday at a banquet in Amsterdam hosted by Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima.Touching on the history of Japan and the Netherlands fighting each other during World War II, the emperor said in a speech in English, “I sincerely hope that our two countries will continue to walk together for peace in the future.”Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, who are on a state visit to the Netherlands, attended the banquet held at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam.
Information from The Japan Times. Edited by: Noticias Today.
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