Japan will continue to firmly promote sanctions against the Russian Federation and support for Ukraine.
Japan will continue to support Ukraine and is determined to enforce sanctions against Russia. This is what the new Prime Minister of Japan, Shigeru Ishiba, said in his speech to the parliament, reports the press service of the Office of the Prime Minister of Japan.
“We have to defend Japan against a radical change in the security environment: the aggression against Ukraine by Russia, which is a permanent member of the UN Security Council, does not stop The war – today in Ukraine, and tomorrow a similar thing in East Asia, a lot of people are worried about it,” Ishiba said.
He assured that he has his own view on why the policy of containment did not work in the case of Ukraine, and said that Japan remains determined to enforce sanctions against the Russian Federation and will support Ukraine.
Ishiba added that Japan, following the US-Japan type of agreement, will seek like-minded people in friendly countries not only to support peace in the country, but also to maintain stability in the region through diplomacy, which will be its basis. national interest.
He stressed that Japan will respect the international order based on the rule of law, in line with the vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
The prime minister also said that Japan, despite the difficulties that have arisen in Japanese-Russian relations, will continue its previous policy aimed at resolving territorial issues and concluding a peace treaty.
We remind you that the lower house of the Japanese parliament on Tuesday, October 1, elected the leader of the country’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, Shigeru Ishiba, as the country’s new prime minister.
As reported, Japan is preparing a new energy aid package to Ukraine, which includes transformers, generators and other equipment.
Source: korrespondent
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