Abe will also discuss how to conclude a peace treaty. The countries havent signed one since the end of world war ii because of a dispute over four russiancontrolled islands. The japanese government maintains the northern territories are an inherent part of japan. It says the islands were illegally occupied after world war ii. Abe hopes the meetings strengthen mutual trust with putin and make progress on the territorial issue. Observers are keen to see if abe can lay the groundwork for putins december visit to japan. Russian government Officials Say the territorial dispute with japan will not be high on fridays agenda. They say the goal instead will be economic cooperation. Alexander galuschka says the new role demonstrates the desire to boost economic ties with russia. Here o sheegy seko will attend fridays meeting. Putin has been stressing such ties to develop the Russian Far East. He met with students thursday in vladivostok. He stressed the importance of cooperating with neighboring
Russias far east. Abe will also discuss how to conclude a peace treaty. The countries havent signed one since the end of world war ii because of a dispute over four russiancontrolled islands. The japanese government maintains the northern territories are an inherent part of japan. It says the islands were illegally occupied after world war ii. Abe hopes the meetings strengthen mutual trust with putin and make progress on the territorial issue. Observers are keen to see if abe can lay the groundwork for putins december visit to japan. Russian government Officials Say the territorial dispute with japan will not be high on fridays agenda. They say the goal instead will be economic cooperation. Alexander galuschka says the new role demonstrates the desire to boost economic ties with russia. Here o sheegy seko will attend fridays meeting. Putin has been stressing such ties to develop the Russian Far East. He met with students thursday in vladivostok. He stressed the importance of cooperatin
On September 14th 2023, Pingtung County Magistrate Chun-Mi Chou and her delegation arrived in Kyushu, Japan to visit the Kagoshima Prefectural Office. They were warmly welcomed by the Governor Koichi Shiota, and both sides expressed their hopes for further collaboration in culture, tourism, education and industry. Kagoshima will host the National Sports Festival of Japan in this October and has extended an invitation to Pingtung to attend in the booth exhibition. Magistrate Chou also warmly invi