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Japan-Turkmenistan: a long-standing bilateral partnership and a bridge to Central Asian geopolitics?

On 22-23 January 2024, Turkmen Foreign Minister R. Meredow visited Japan. During this trip, meetings were held with the Japanese Foreign Minister, the Ministers of Digital Transformation; Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism; Economy, Trade and Industry; representatives of Japanese business, the Director of the Foreign Trade Organisation of Japan and the Head of the Export Credit Organisation of Japan. The leitmotif of the talks was the cooperation…

Boris Kushhov

Japan's fake support for Ukraine

From the very beginning of the Special Military Operation, Japan has taken one of the harshest anti-Russian positions, imposing several sets of sanctions, regularly updating them and adding new ones (curiously, there is currently no postal communication between Russia and Japan). At the same time, Japan has repeatedly condemned our country’s Special Military Operation and emphasised its commitment to fully support Ukraine and the Zelenskyy regime. But is everything so unambiguous?

Nazar Kurbanov

Japanese prime minister uses relations with DPRK to save his domestic political ratings

Will Fumio Kishida be able to abandon his harsh rhetoric against Pyongyang and strengthen his popularity with Japanese voters, or is he counting on favour from the DPRK leadership? Not even a few months have passed since the Japanese Defence Ministry’s threatening statements to Pyongyang over North Korea’s test launch of a ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan on January 14 this year. “The DPRK’s actions threaten the peace and security of our country, the region and the world. Such ballistic missile launches violate UN Security Council resolutions and pose a serious problem,”…

Бахтиар Урусов

Another scandal in Japan’s ruling party may topple the government

Vladimir Terehov

Japanese Prime Minister's recent tour in Southeast Asian nations

Vladimir Terehov

On the 50th Anniversary of Japan-ASEAN ties

Vladimir Terehov

Another “Reformatting” of Japan’s Cabinet of Ministers

Vladimir Terehov

The Ainu people

Tokyo’s annual political charade

Бахтиар Урусов

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