“With Russia, we will strive for the comprehensive development of relations within the framework of our position - the solution of the territorial problem and the conclusion of a peace treaty,” Kishida quotes TASS.
He stressed that with neighboring countries, the Japanese government will promote diplomacy based on national interests and aimed at maintaining peace and stability in the region.
Earlier, the press secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov said that Russia values relations with Japan and retains the political will for a dialogue on existing problems.