Going forward to full-scale implementation of Japan-Russia joint economic activities

Director-General of Japan and Russia, where the deputy minister of foreign affairs talks, the first pilot sightseeing tour in the Northern Territories is highly valued by both sides, and comprehensive discussions are undertaken toward full-scale implementation of joint economic activities Agreed to establish a new working group.

The meeting between the Foreign Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Morgrov in Russia took place in Moscow on the 6th.

After the discussion, Mr. Mori responded to a reporter's question, saying that both Japan and Russia highly appreciated the first experimental tour on Kunigo Island and Etorofu Island from 30th to 1st of this month. It was.

Then, in order to conduct comprehensive discussions on legal issues and movement of people, etc. for full-scale implementation of joint economic activities, the working groups that had been divided into three have been gathered together to become a new director-level. Agreed to establish a working group.

In addition, it is confirmed that the preparations for the Japan-Russia Foreign Ministers Meeting to be held in Nagoya City on the 22nd and 23rd of this month in accordance with the Foreign Ministers' Meeting of the 20 major countries and the preparations for Foreign Minister Mogi's visit to Russia this year If you did.