“Yes, we have made amendments to the Constitution, of course, we must take this into account, but I don’t think that we should suspend the conversation on the peace treaty,” he said during a meeting with the heads of international news agencies at the SPIEF.
According to him, there are many very delicate questions here.
As the head of state emphasized, Moscow and Tokyo should build good-neighborly relations in which the peoples of both countries are interested, they are natural partners in a number of areas.
Earlier, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced his intention to gradually move towards the conclusion of a peace treaty.
Putin noted that Russia wants to develop relations with Japan, but will do so only in accordance with the main Russian law.