A pro-Kremlin Japanese politician, Muneo Suzuki, has proposed a meeting between the foreign ministers of Japan and Russia, potentially on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in July. Suzuki, who recently rejoined the Liberal Democratic Party, met with Russian officials in Moscow and expressed a desire to restore bilateral ties to their state under former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. However, analysts believe these efforts are unlikely to succeed due to objections from the Japanese public and allies, as well as Japan's alignment with US policy towards Russia. AI
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