Russia's Constitutional Amendment Continues if Negotiations for Peace Treaty are Negotiations Senior Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs July 3, 8:46
In connection with the new constitution stipulated in the constitution amended in Russia to prohibit the ceding of territories to other countries, senior officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia emphasized that it is not territorial negotiations with Japan. He pointed out that it is possible to continue if it is negotiation negotiations for a peace treaty.
In Russia, on the 1st, a national vote of the constitutional amendment that included items that allowed President Putin to continue casting and ceding territory to other countries was held, and the approval was nearly 80%, and the constitution was It will be revised.
Regarding the impact of the constitutional amendment on the negotiations with Japan, Foreign Minister Morgrov told state-owned Tas news agency on the 2nd. This is a treaty of friendship and cooperation, and such negotiations can continue."
While Russia emphasizes that it is not territorial negotiations with Japan, it can be continued without being affected by constitutional amendment if negotiations for a peace treaty that stipulates a wide range of friendly relations are negotiated. Is shown.
Russia has recently shown interest in not only economic cooperation with Japan but also cooperation in the medical field as the new coronavirus infection continues.