Regarding the situation in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Hayashi visited Kazakhstan, a former Soviet Union, and met with Foreign Minister Treuberdi, emphasizing the need for the international community to deal with Russia, which continues to invade the military. The Foreign Minister has expressed his intention to make diplomatic efforts toward a peaceful solution to the problem.

Foreign Minister Hayashi visited Kazakhstan, one of the former Soviet Union countries in Central Asia, and met with Foreign Minister Treuberdi on the afternoon of the 29th of Japan time.



In this, Minister Hayashi repeatedly accused Russia of invading the military as a clear violation of international law, and said that the international community needs to work together to deal with a serious situation that shakes the foundation of the international order. I emphasized.



In response, Foreign Minister Treuberdi expressed his intention to make diplomatic efforts based on the basic principles of the Charter of the United Nations toward a peaceful solution to the problem, and explained recent exchanges at the summit and foreign minister level with Ukraine and Russia. It means that there was.



The two Foreign Ministers confirmed that they would continue to work closely on international issues, including the situation in Ukraine.



Prior to this, Minister Hayashi paid a courtesy visit to President Tokaev of Kazakhstan, exchanged opinions on the situation in East Asia, and agreed to cooperate in dealing with North Korea's nuclear and missile issues and abduction issues. ..