Japan Cabinet Secretary General Hirokazu Matsuno said that Russia allegedly did not take any steps towards a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Ukraine. He announced this at a press conference in Tokyo. TASS.
“Minister [КНР] Xi Jinping visited Russia and confirmed that China and Russia stay together. However, the occupation of Ukraine continues and there are no signs of it. [РФ] taking steps towards peace” and commented on Xi Jinping’s visit to Moscow in the context of the Ukraine situation.
In addition, Matsuno criticized the attitude of the Chinese authorities and their peace plans, which, according to the Secretary General, “do not mention the need for the immediate withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukrainian territory.”
Earlier, the Secretary General of the Japanese Council of Ministers said that during Xi Jinping’s visit to Moscow, the Japanese government’s following He is behind the actions of Russia and China regarding the situation in Ukraine. He also noted that Tokyo is urging Beijing to “responsibly respond” to the situation around Ukraine.
March 20, President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping reached He went to Russia to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. As the Chinese President reported, his visit to Moscow aims to strengthen friendship, peace and open new perspectives in Sino-Russian relations.