Amid China-backed turbulence, Japan and Russia hold talks in Tokyo

By World Tribune on March 20, 2017   BB NE Asia, China, Exclusives, Japan, North Korea, Russia, Top Story  

Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty Japan and Russia have pledged closer economic and security cooperation in so-called “two-plus-two” talks as they look to end a decades-long dispute over a small chain of islands. The one-day meeting of foreign and defense ministers in Tokyo on March 20 was the first of its […]