The Minsk agreement must be executed and Ukraine, said the Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe during the meeting with President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly
"Mr. Abe also met with Poroshenko today (September 28 local time) and discussed the situation in Ukraine. He told Poroshenko that the Minsk agreement must be fully respected also and Ukraine ", - said the official authorized the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Japan Yasuhisa Kawamura.



Kawamura also said that during last meeting of Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin on 28 September on the sidelines of the UNGA, the Prime Minister " acknowledged that an agreement on the ceasefire in Eastern Ukraine observed more or up in September ", reports RIA " Novosti "." He (Abe) said He expected the summit in " Norman format ", which was planned on 2 October, will bring results. Mr. Abe also said Russia expected that it will play a constructive role towards full implementation of the Minsk agreements. In response, President Putin said that Ukraine should itself not violate the Minsk agreement ", - added official representative of the MFA of Japan.

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