Foreign Minister Motegi to the early visit to Russia
Foreign Minister Mogi met with Russian Foreign Minister Labrov for the first time in New York, where he was visiting, to develop Japan-Russia relations in a wide range of fields in order to advance the peace treaty negotiations including the Northern Territories issue. They agreed to coordinate early visits to Russia.
In this, Foreign Minister Mogi stated that “I would like to discuss as a person in charge of negotiations for the peace treaty, including the promotion of joint economic activities in the northern four islands”, I want to build a relationship. "
The two foreign ministers welcomed the progress of joint economic activities in the northern four islands, and Minister Mogi called on “I would like to cooperate to succeed and connect the first pilot tour next month”.
On top of that, the two foreign ministers confirmed the policy of developing Japan-Russia relations in a wide range of fields, including politics and economy, in order to advance the peace treaty negotiations including the Northern Territories issue.
In addition, Foreign Minister Labrov reported his intention to visit Japan in conjunction with the G20 = 20 major foreign ministers' meetings in Nagoya in November, and the two foreign ministers coordinated for Minister Mogi's early visit to Russia. We agreed by following.