ANTALYA, TURKEY : Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed Sunday to continue dialogue over the long-standing territorial dispute between the countries that has prevented the signing of a post-World War II peace treaty, a Japanese official said.
Abe and Putin remained committed to the latter’s visit to Japan but stopped short of mentioning the timing, effectively giving up on the possibility of Putin’s visit by the end of this year.
Abe and Putin had “candid” discussion about how they can resolve the dispute of sovereignty over four Russian-held islands off Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido, according …read more
Source: The Bangladesh Today