Ministry of foreign Affairs: Japan until not decided on the content sanctions against Russia
Ksenia Naka. The timing and content of possible anti-punishment until not defined, said at a press conference the head of the Japanese foreign Minister Fumio Kishida on the last working day of the week.
" At this point in time the details of when and what will be done, until not defined ", said the Minister.
However, he said that " Japan must take the appropriate position based on the careful study of the situation in Ukraine and other circumstances, And taking into account the interaction with the countries of the " sevens ".
first in the media has any information about that on the last working day of the week Japan will announce a new package of sanctions against Russia in connection With the situation in Ukraine.
in March, Japan has suspended the dialogue With Russia on visa facilitation and slowed down the start of negotiations on two agreements: on the prevention of dangerous military activities in Space and on investment cooperation. And at the end of April the government announced a ban on visas for 23 Russian officials in connection With the situation in Ukraine, the list of names which was never released.
in early August, the Japanese government approved the introduction of sanctions against " Chernomorneftegaz " oil base " Theodosius ", as well As against the ex-President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych and 39 more politicians and bureaucrats who will represent the Republic of Crimea, as well As the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk national Republic. In the list was not of a high position bureaucrats from the Russian leadership. In addition, Japan imposed a ban on the Import of all items produced in the Crimea.
Until now the punishment Japan were the most mild in comparison With the measures adopted by other countries " sevens ". Since the beginning of the aggravation of the situation in Ukraine Japan balanced between the need in this or any other degree of support for the decision and sanction countries " sevens " against Russia and reluctance to spoil relations With Russia, where last year there has been warming.
The US and EU do not recognize the annexation of Crimea to Russia and accused Moscow of interfering in Ukraine. Russia denies it and calls the accusations are unacceptable. Western countries Since March has repeatedly imposed punishment on a number of Russian politicians, businessmen and organizations and threatened to make wider restrictive measures. The last case of the use of such practices began in September punishment.
A complete list of Russian Citizens and organizations who are under punishment, -
The President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin on 6 August on the individual to ensure safety. The import of a number of items from countries that have imposed penalties on the Russian capital, limited to year. In the corresponding list includes beef, pork, fruits, poultry, cheeses and dairy products, nuts, and other products. A complete list of prohibited importation into the Russian Federation of products -
later the list excluded goods who for one or another reason, Russia is difficult to replace.
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