[Tokyo 2nd Reuters]-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Russia in conjunction with the international conference "Eastern Economic Forum" to be held in Russia and Vladivostok from the 4th to 6th in the government ruling party liaison conference on the 2nd. Has officially announced that it will be attending a summit with President Putin.
Prime Minister Abe stressed his desire to advance joint economic activities and peace treaty negotiations on the four northern islands.
(Nobu Takemoto)