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1st LD: Japanese PM to visit Russia on May 6 -- Putin

Xinhua, April 20, 2016 Adjust font size:

Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed Wednesday that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Russia on May 6 in the Black Sea resort of Sochi.

Putin made the remarks during the credentials ceremony for new ambassadors of 16 countries, including Japan.

He also said relations with Japan are one of his country's top foreign policy priorities. Endi