Foreign Minister Motegi talks with foreign ministers from each country “Expecting EU confusion avoidance” October 21, 18:44
Foreign Minister Mogi also met with foreign ministers from various countries who visited Japan and representatives of international organizations one after another on the 22nd, when the Emperor declared the throne inside and outside. Among them, in the meeting with EU High Representative Mogellini of the European Union, we repeatedly asked to avoid the withdrawal without agreement from the UK EU.
On the 22nd, Foreign Minister Mogi held a series of talks with the EU = European Union and nine foreign ministers at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Among them, at the meeting with EU High Representative Moguerini, Minister Mogi over the EU's withdrawal from the EU, “Welcome to the new agreement between the UK and the EU. I strongly hope to avoid the confusion caused by the withdrawal. "
He also said that he wanted to embody the cooperation between Japan and the EU in areas such as infrastructure development and energy, while Ms. Mogerini responded, “I want to set priority areas and work on it.”
Meanwhile, in a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pristyko, Mogi noted that Russia would consolidate the Crimea. I am in a position not to be able to do it. "
On top of that, while expecting the end of the conflict with the pro-Russian separatists in the eastern Ukraine, Foreign Minister Pristyko expressed his desire to lead to a peaceful resolution.