Japan, Russia to Sign Over 20 Economic Deals During Abe's Visit

© AP Photo / Alexander Zemlianichenko, PoolRussian President Vladimir Putin, left, shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a joint press conference in Tokyo, Japan, Friday, Dec. 16, 2016.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a joint press conference in Tokyo, Japan, Friday, Dec. 16, 2016. - Sputnik International
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Japan will sign over 20 agreements on the economic cooperation projects in the sphere of urban environment and health services during the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to Russia on Thursday.

TOKYO (Sputnik) — The projects, which are aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation, will become an addition to 80 previously signed bilateral agreements, a source from the Japanese government said, according to the Kyodo news agency.

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During the upcoming meeting, Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to consider the implementation of the agreements reached in 2016, the the Kremlin said on Tuesday. The sides also plan to discuss the prospects of Russian-Japanese economic, political and humanitarian cooperation.

During Putin’s visit to Japan on December 15-16, the countries signed 12 intergovernmental agreements as well as 68 documents on economic projects between the Russian and Japanese companies, particularly in the spheres of energy, investments, pharmacy and agriculture.

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