Prime Minister of Japan pledges to continue to support Ukraine

Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida, expressing the policy of his government, again pledged to support Ukraine amid Russia’s invasion. “We must show that any action that violates international law will come at a high price. We have drastically changed our policy towards Russia. We work with other G7 countries and the wider international community to impose tough sanctions on Russia,” the PM of Japan said.

He assured that Japan would continue efforts to bring the position of Asian countries in line with the G7 views.

He also promised to dramatically strengthen Japan’s defense capabilities and take the Japan-US alliance to a higher level, as well as work towards creating a free and open Indo-Pacific region with like-minded countries.

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