Russia seeks Japan's support for chemical weapons delay

Russia seeks Japan's support for chemical weapons delay

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka (L) meets Sergei Kiriyenko (R), head of Russia's chemical arms disarmament commission, at her ministry Sept. 3 in Tokyo. Kiriyenko requested Japan's support for Russia's plan to seek a five-year extension to 2012 of the deadline for eliminating chemical weapons under a global treaty.

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