Xenia Naka. Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida said at a press conference in Tokyo That as long as decisions about his visit to the Russian Federation no.

"As for my visit to the Russian Federation, as I said about It before (question) is placed on the consideration given the totality of different factors. At the moment (It - ed.) is not solved ", - said the Minister.

The visit of the head of the Japanese foreign Ministry in the capital of Russia was obliged to pass at the end of April last year, but was postponed indefinitely due to complication of the international situation because of the situation in Ukraine. Then after a telephone conversation of the Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe and Putin at the end of June this year there were messages about the fact That the arrival Kasidy in the capital of Russia is scheduled for August 31 - September 1. However, in the period of the Visit did not take place.

Visit of Minister of foreign Affairs of Japan to the Russian Federation is a necessary step and a prerequisite for the preparation of the visit of the President of the Russian Federation in Tokyo, which, following discussions between the leaders of the country pairs in November of last year the agreements scheduled to be held during the current year. This was confirmed in a telephone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in June of the current year.

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