Shinzo Abe's National Day message to Taiwan 'genuine': MOFA

A National Day congratulatory message publicized by Taiwan's representative office in Fukuoka was a genuine document issued by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's congressional district office, Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Monday, in the wake of a controversy over the source of the message.

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