Foreign Minister Mogi's Foreign Affairs on January 20, 15:30
Motegi perform Minister of Foreign Affairs diplomatic speech in the House of Representatives plenary session, anticipation of the visit to Japan of China Xi Jinping Jintao, which is scheduled in the spring, the cooperative relationship during the day while was to develop, unilateral status quo in the East China Sea Attempts to change were "not absolutely recognizable" and emphasized the corresponding ideas.
"The two countries anticipation of the visit to Japan as a state guest of Xi Jinping Jintao, which is scheduled for. Spring that share the great responsibility that are essential to the peace and prosperity of the world about the relationship between Motegi Foreign Minister of China in this, all To further develop exchanges and cooperation in the field. "
On the other hand, he said that China's maritime advancement in the East China Sea, including the vicinity of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, was "not allowed to unilaterally attempt to change the status quo." It also seeks a positive response in the case of arrest.
Regarding Japan-South Korea relations, where relations have cooled, the Korean side will continue to urge the United States to provide a solution to the problem of recruitment during the Pacific War.
He further stated that he negotiated a peace treaty negotiations with Russia, including the issue of Northern Territory, based on the agreement of the two leaders to accelerate negotiations based on the 1956 US-Japan Joint Declaration.
On the other hand, with regard to the tense situation in the Middle East, he emphasized his view that he would continue his diplomatic efforts and work towards peace and stability in the Middle East, taking advantage of the traditional friendship with the United States and Iran.