It is believed that the two countries have great differences regarding the disputed islands because of different objectives. Japan mentions a transfer of the islands together with a peace treaty, while Russia is talking about an agreement on good neighborliness and cooperation. "There can be only o...
It is the world’s largest country by land mass – nearly twice as big as Canada, the world’s second-largest nation – and covers all of northern Asia and much of Eastern Europe. It shares land borders with more than a dozen countries, and shares sea borders with Japan and the United...
Japan on Friday approved additional sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine, including freezing the assets of dozens of individuals and groups and banning exports to dozens of organizations in Russia and several other countries that have alleg..
TOKYO, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Japan and Russia on Monday agreed to continue cooperation in a number of areas including defense, with both sides eyeing future economic collaborations. The pledge was made during a dialogue between Japan's Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida and Defense Minister Tomomi ...
The two memorandums, signed in September 2000 and June 2003, stipulate the legal status and other details of Japan Centers. Since 1994, the Japan Centers have opened in six Russian cities: Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Khabarovsk, Vladivostok and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. ...
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BEIJING, Aug. 20 (Xinhuanet) -- Senior Russian and Japanese diplomats have met in Moscow to discuss ending a long-standing territorial dispute between the two countries. The officials were set to discuss a group of islands, which Russia calls the Southern Kurils and Japan calls the Northern Te...
TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Russia's foreign ministry on Wednesday announced sanctions against 63 Japanese officials, journalists and professors for engaging in what it called "unacceptable rhetoric" against Moscow. The list includes Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi...
Japan's foreign ministry confirmed thatPrime Minister Fumio Kishida is visiting Ukraine. "As the G-7 [chair], Prime Minister Kishida will directly convey our solidarity and unwavering support for Ukraine," a statement from the ministry said. ...