Moscow, Tokyo reps discuss strategic stability
MOSCOW. March 22 (Interfax) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov and his Japanese counterpart Takeo Mori, as well as representatives from the two countries' defense ministries held another round of bilateral consultations on strategic stability on Friday.
"There was an exchange of views on pressing global and regional security issues, including the nonproliferation of WMDs [weapons of mass destruction] and arms control and fighting new challenges and threats," the Russian Foreign Ministry stated.