Russia and Japan agreed to carry on dialogue in new format, informed Japan diplomatic source. By his words, this format, called as "strategic conversation" from Japan side, will operate on 2 levels.
"Japan side will be represented in political consultations by the head of Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Russian - by secretary of Security Council Igor Ivanov", - noted the source. Agreement about new dialogue was achieved within the frames of Russian-Japanese summit in November in Tokyo. Similar consultations Tokyo carries with main partners, USA in particular.
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