(1) Kawaguchi, Ivanov agree to move treaty talks ahead

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi (R) and her Russian counterpart Igor Ivanov (L) sign a joint statement Feb. 2 pledging bilateral cooperation in the global fight against international terrorism. They also agreed to advance negotiations to resolve a territorial row blocking the conclusion of a post-World War II peace pact by taking a two-track approach.

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