Manturov: sanctions will not hinder the development of the economic dialogue of the Russian Federation, Japan – RIA Novosti

TOKYO, Feb. 27 -. RIA Novosti, Xenia Naka The Russian-Japanese economic relations are developing despite the sanctions, in an interview with the Japanese newspaper “Yomiuri” said Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov.

“The sanctions harm both sides. The situation is changing, but to interrupt the dialogue in foreign trade and economic cooperation is impossible. and under sanctions of the Russian-Japanese relations are developing. Investments by Japanese companies into the Russian economy up to 12 billion dollars (the Japanese companies – Ed.) are active in areas such as the development of mining and automotive engineering, “- said in an interview with

Denis Manturov visit Japan within the framework of the business mission.” industrial and Commercial dialogue: Russia – Japan “, which will open 29 February in Tokyo.

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