Putin asks Keidanren to send economic mission to Russia

Putin asks Keidanren to send economic mission to Russia

TOKYO, Japan - Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) shares a toast with Takashi Imai, chairman of the Federation of Economic Organizations (Keidanren), on Sept. 5 at a welcome luncheon hosted by the influential business group. Putin asked Keidanren to send an economic mission to Russia after he completed two days of summit talks with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori without a breakthrough in a long-standing bilateral territorial row.

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