Japan mulling inviting Putin in 2019 to press isles issue

Japan mulling inviting Putin in 2019 to press isles issue

Combined file photo shows Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Japanese government is considering inviting Putin to Japan around May 2019 in the hope of making progress in resolving a decades-long territorial row, government sources said on Jan. 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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