【Latest News: Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Met with Japanese Parliament Members】
Moscow time December 26, 2025, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in a statement:
On December 26, Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Rudenko met with Japanese parliament member Suzuki Munenori.
In the meeting, the Russian side emphasized the importance of the efforts made by the Japanese side to maintain the positive "burden" accumulated over the past few years of bilateral relations, which have continued to deteriorate due to Tokyo's unfriendly approach towards Russia. It emphasized that restoring international contact requires the Japanese authorities to abandon the hostile stance that is not in the interest of Japan and its people, and to support it with substantial measures.
Rudenko introduced Suzuki Munenori to Russia's approach to international and regional issues, as well as some practical aspects of cooperation with Japan.
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