Japanese Prime Minister Kishida says the world is at a historic turning point

According to him, the main events that determine world development are the coronavirus pandemic and the conflict over Ukraine.

The G7 (countries of the G7 group. -

) strongly rejects any unilateral attempts to change the status quo by force, threat or use of nuclear weapons, ”Kishida said in a statement on the website of the Japanese presidency of the Group of Seven.

Earlier it became known that Japan plans to invite Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to take part in an online format at the G7 summit, which will be held May 19-21 in Hiroshima.