Japan and Ukraine agree on bilateral security talks

report Mehr News Agency, citing Kyodo news agency, Kyiv and Tokyo are starting their security talks in the midst of the war in Ukraine.

The foreign ministers of Japan and Ukraine announced on Saturday that the two countries have agreed to hold high-level security policy talks with senior officials in the midst of the war in Ukraine. foreign and defensive.

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya, who visited Kyiv, announced that the new framework is intended to strengthen bilateral information exchange and defense coordination between the two countries. It has been.

Ivaya said in a joint press release with his Ukrainian counterpart: Japan will continue to accompany Ukraine to realize a just and lasting peace.

The foreign ministers of Japan and Ukraine also condemned the sending of North Korean troops to Russia and the country’s direct participation in the war in Ukraine.