Russia Summons Japan Envoy over Disputed Island
Tokyo, Aug. 17 (Jiji Press)--Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday that he had asked Japanese Ambassador to Russia Akira Muto to appear at his ministry after Japan protested Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to a disputed northwestern Pacific island last week. At a press conference, Lavrov said he summoned the ambassador immediately after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Ta...
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