The foreign Ministry of Japan: Prime Minister Abe may meet with Putin at APEC
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Beijing in November may hold a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, said the foreign Ministry of Japan.
As informs on Tuesday, Reuters referring to the message of the messenger of foreign Affairs of Japan Noriaki Ikeda (Noriaki Ikeda), the leaders of the two countries agreed on a meeting by phone. During the conversation, which took place on Tuesday and lasted about ten minutes, Putin and Abe, according to the report, also discussed the Russian-Japanese relations and the situation in Ukraine.
" during a telephone conversation, both parties agreed to have an impact to provide a meeting on the sidelines of APEC ", - quotes Agency the Ikeda.
before Tuesday, the press service of the Kremlin stated that the President of the Russian Federation has received many birthday wishes from leaders of foreign countries, has also held a number of talks on the phone, for example, with the Prime Minister of Japan Abe.
at the end of September, the assistant to the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, Yuri Ushakov said that the Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe invited the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin in Tokyo, but no timeframe has not yet been carried out, with the opportunity to meet Putin and Abe at APEC conference is not a substitute for a bilateral visit.
Visit to Japan of President of the Russian Federation was planned for the fall, but as long as its real time is not set. The government of Japan as long as it uses a formula that the issue " will be resolved on the basis of comprehensive consideration of various factors. Unknown to the timing of the visit to the Russian Federation's foreign Minister Fumio Kasidy that was supposed to take place in the spring, but was postponed indefinitely due to the situation in Ukraine.
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