Japan has changed its mind on account of sanctions
Japan traditionally cautious suitable to implement sanctions against Russia, although, in General, continues the policy of Western States. The government of the country delayed the introduction of the latest punishment, but nevertheless, used 4 pack personal restrictive measures.
Japan, in spite of everything, hopes for the continuation of the narrow diplomatic cooperation with Russia on a range of issues, including, among other things, and territorial disputes. In this regard, the government has to compromise between the need to follow the policy of Western partners and keep friendly relations with Moscow. Apparently, international obligations to Western partners were to Tokyo is more important than diplomatic cooperation with its neighbor.
The Japanese government announced the introduction of fresh sanctions. 4 pack of anti-Russian punishment, adopted by Japan in the spring of this year, according to RIA Novosti. With all this 1st package 3 were significantly more tender and were adopted later. Despite all the doubts, the government, however, decided to implement restrictive measures.
Previously, Melbourne Herald sun reported that Tokyo has postponed the introduction of the punishment they chose to take the time to think about next steps. The government of Japan intends to take the final decision on the introduction of sanctions against Russia after it becomes clear which way went the crisis in Ukraine. In conjunction with this power rushes to keep up with its own political and economic partners.
First Tokyo expected to announce the latest sanctions against Moscow on September 19. However with the adoption of a similar resolution, the government decided to wait. Officially part of such a scenario, Japan refers to the need to follow the subsequent actions of Russia in the process of resolving the crisis in Ukraine.
Although even then, the government confirmed that their actions will depend largely on decisions of Western partners. "We will respond appropriately, in close coordination with our partners in the G7," said Deputy chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroshige Seko. Japan imposed sanctions against Russia, but always kept in a certain caution, because Tokyo hopes for a diplomatic resolution of a number of regional issues.
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