Minister Kono observes Habomai islet chain

Minister Kono observes Habomai islet chain

Taro Kono, Japanese minister in charge of Okinawa and Northern Territories affairs, observes Russian-held Habomai islet chain by telescope from Hokkaido's Nemuro on Sept. 27, 2020. Kono took the ministerial post earlier in the month.

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