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Abe Drops Plan for Putin Visit to Japan This Year: Media


Tokyo. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has dropped plans to host Russian President Vladimir Putin in Japan this year due to friction after Tokyo imposed sanctions on Moscow over the Ukraine crisis, reports said Tuesday.
The two countries had agreed on the Russian leader’s visit “this autumn” but Washington had asked Tokyo to postpone it, Kyodo News reported, quoting Japanese government sources.
Tokyo also sees it as important to keep in step with the West as it has joined the US and Europe in putting pressure on Russia with sanctions over the Ukraine crisis, Kyodo said.
Japan is now seeking to arrange for Putin …read more

Source: The Jakarta Globe

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