Xenia Naka. Japan did Not stop negotiations on the conclusion of a peace Treaty, said on the last working day of the week the Minister of foreign Affairs of Japan Fumio Kishida Speech of Russian President Putin about Russian-Japanese relations. "(The) fact that the Japanese side has stopped dialogues about the conclusion of a peace Treaty between Japan and Russia, it is absolutely Not the case ", - quotes the words of the Minister of the Agency. The Minister recalled that in February this year, the negotiations at the level of Deputy Ministers discussed the issue of signing a peace Treaty. Kishida expressed hope that " Russia will come to the talks with seriousness ". on Thursday, several media outlets have quoted Vladimir Putin about what Russia is ready to dialogue with Japan, but he collapsed in practice on the initiative of the Japanese side. The statement of the Japanese foreign Minister was a reaction to it. At the same time the Minister did Not explain the words of the Russian President that Russia is ready to discuss the issue of the disputed Islands, as well as among them on the basis of known documents, 1956, which have been ratified by the Japanese Parliament. The Kuril Islands are the subject of long-standing territorial dispute between Russia and Japan - Tokyo's claim to the Kuril Islands: Iturup, Kunashir, Shikotan and the Habomai archipelago. The return of the Islands to Tokyo made it a condition of signing a peace Treaty with Russia, which at the end of the Second world war was Never signed. The position of the capital of Russia is that the Southern Kuril Islands became part of the USSR on the results of the war and the Russian sovereignty over them, having international legal formalization, can Not be questioned. Putin's visit to Japan was scheduled for the autumn of last year, 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. Not installed and also the dates of your stay in the capital of Russia, the foreign Minister of Japan by Fumio Kishida, who is one of stages of preparation of the arrival of the President of the Russian Federation in Tokyo.