Xenia Naka. The Secretary of security Council of Russia Nikolai Patrushev will visit Tokyo next week, informed referring to Sources.

according to interlocutors of Agency, Patrushev's Visit will take Place on 23-25 September. It is noted that during the visit he will meet with the head of the Secretariat of the Japanese security Council Shotaro Yachi, one of the closest associates and friends of the Japanese Prime Minister. They will exchange views on international and bilateral issues.

The Agency also emphasizes that one of the topics will be the preparation of the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Tokyo. Consider the possibility of his meeting with Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe. The visit has been planned and is performed in response to a visit to the capital of Russia Shotaro Yachi in July of the current year.

Putin's visit to Tokyo was scheduled for the fall of 2014, but was not held because of the complications of the international situation in connection with the crisis in Ukraine. The timing of the visit has been rescheduled for the current year, but the actual date until not named.

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