Russia and Japan leaders meet over islands dispute

2013-04-30 29

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met on Monday for the first time in 10 years to revive talks on their longstanding territorial dispute.

The two leaders discussed the spat over four Pacific islands, which prevented the two countries signing a peace treaty at the end of World War Two.

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