Russian lower house head meets Japan upper house president

Russian lower house head meets Japan upper house president

Sergey Naryshkin (R), chairman of the Russian State Duma or lower house, is greeted by Japanese upper house head Masaaki Yamazaki at the National Diet in Tokyo on May 20, 2015. Naryshkin said he is disappointed by Russo-Japanese ties being swayed by third countries, referring to sanctions imposed on Moscow by the U.S.-led Western bloc over the Ukraine situation. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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