Secretary General of the government: Japan's position on dialogue with Russia unchanged

Japan's position on the continuation of dialogue with Russia remains unchanged, said on the last working day of the week correspondents, the Secretary General of the Japanese Cabinet Yoshihide Suga said in response to the call of the U.S. not to do business with Moscow as before.

"change course to continue sharing political views with Russia ", - quotes the words Sugi news Agency. In connection with the invitation to Japan of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, the Secretary-General of the Cabinet of Ministers of Japan stated that, In considering this issue, " all this is taken into account ".

While Suga, as stressed by Kyodo also noticed that important for Tokyo solidarity with the countries "the big seven" on the situation with Ukraine.

"The position of our country does not ignore serious violations of the sovereignty and territorial integrity ", - noticed Suga.

according to reports from the US capital, the U.S. assistant Secretary of state for the Affairs of East Asia and the Pacific Daniel Russell at the prospect of dialogue and Tokyo (capital of Russia said that " it is not necessary now to deal with Russia as before ".


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