Regarding the ongoing tension in Ukraine, the Liberal Democratic Party's chairman of the political investigation, Takaichi, said on the 15th that Foreign Minister Hayashi had an economic talk with Russia's Minister of Economic Development, "G7 = trying to disturb the unity of the seven major countries. It could benefit the Russian side. "
Foreign Minister Hayashi will hold an online economic talks with Russia's Minister of Economic Development Reshetnikov on the 15th, calling for ease of tensions in the situation in Ukraine and the pursuit of a diplomatic solution, while cooperation in the economic fields of the two countries is a peace treaty. He called for the continuation of the dialogue so that it would lead to the development of the relationship, including the negotiations.
Regarding this, the Liberal Democratic Party's chairman of the political investigation, Takaichi, said at a party meeting, "We held discussions on economic cooperation at the timing when Prime Minister Kishida also announced that if Russia invaded, we would take strong economic sanctions. Was strongly concerned that it would benefit the Russian side trying to disrupt the G7's cohesion. There may have been a way to postpone it. "