MOSCOW (Kyodo) The new administration will work to improve relations with Russia, Upper House President Satsuki Eda told his counterpart, Sergei Mironov, in Moscow on Monday.
Eda told a joint news conference after the meeting that Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama places as much emphasis on bilateral ties as the previous administration and the government “will speed up (the process of) improving ties.”
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