Mori receives Russian patriarch

Mori receives Russian patriarch

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori receives Russian Patriarch Alexiy II (L) at his official residence May 18. The head of the Russian Orthodox Church told Mori he hopes Japan and Russia will conclude a peace treaty at an early date.

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