Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday met Russian President Vladimir Putin in a rare visit by a G7 leader as the two sides sought to bolster ties and make progress on a decades-long territorial dispute.
Agence France-Presse: Japan Prime Minister Abe visits Putin looking to warm ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) shows the way to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a meeting at the Bocharov Ruchei state residence in Sochi on May 6.
