Thursday, July 23, 2015

Embassy: Medvedev visit to the Kuril Islands “hurts the soul” of the Japanese people – BBC

In the Japanese Embassy in Moscow considered unacceptable possible visit Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to the Kuril Islands, according to «Interfax» .

«We are aware of this news, and our policy is to that if the Prime Minister Medvedev will visit the northern territories, it would be contrary to the policy of the Japanese government in the northern areas and in addition would hurt the soul of the Japanese people, “- said the adviser to the Japanese Embassy in Moscow Kazuesi Onishi. He stressed that the embassy “is unacceptable.”

Onishi refused to comment on Russia’s intentions to develop the infrastructure in the Kuril Islands under the federal program.

Previous Dmitry Medvedev announced that he plans to visit the Kuril Islands.

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