Japanese Prime Minister will not be at the celebrations in Moscow on May 9 – Russian newspaper

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The Secretary-General of the Government of Japan Esihide Suga said that Abe will not attend the celebrations in Moscow on May 9. “This decision was made for reasons related to the work schedule of the Prime Minister,” – he said.

According to the general secretary of the cabinet, at the Victory Parade in Moscow, Japan will represent the country’s ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada, reports Tass .

On Monday the TV channel “Russia 24″ Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that he would not make a big deal out of the refusal of a number of Heads of State and Government to come to Moscow on May 9 at the Parade on the 70th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War. “Someone has refused for ideological reasons, and trying to use this holy day in its line to contain and to isolate Russia, someone went on about the first, someone was scared,” – said the Foreign Minister.

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