Japanese, Russian mayors call for enhanced economic ties

Japanese, Russian mayors call for enhanced economic ties

HAKODATE, Japan - Niigata Mayor and Japanese delegation head Akira Shinoda (R) shakes hands with Khabarovsk Mayor Aleksander Sokolov after signing a joint statement adopted at the end of a two-day ''coastal city'' meeting in Hakodate, Hokkaido, on Aug. 20. Mayors of 18 Japanese cities, mostly on the Sea of Japan coast, and 10 Russian Far Eastern cities took part in the meeting.

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