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New Japanese PM Suga urges Putin to resolve island dispute

by Associated Press
| September 29, 2020 6:30 AM

TOKYO (AP) — Newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that he wants to settle their territorial dispute and sign a peace treaty formally ending their World War II hostilities.

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