Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara, found that around three days meeting with former Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori, the Northern Territories issue. 4 days, government officials announced. Maehara, Mr. Mori said about the island and archipelago Habomai Shikotan based on the 1956 Japan-Soviet Joint Declaration, the return for the Etorofu and Kunashiri island is proposed to discuss the parallel attribution. The meeting was held at the proposal of Mr. Maehara to visit Russia from May 10.

Mr. Mori was prime minister in March 2001 at the time, then President Vladimir Putin (now prime minister) met in Siberia and Irkutsk. Habomai archipelago after the conclusion of a peace treaty with Japan-Soviet Joint Declaration aimed Shikotan delivery, stating that the Tokyo Declaration signed a peace treaty to solve the attribution of the Northern Territories issue (1993) confirmed the validity of the . Mori said at the meeting at this time, Mr. Putin, "would like to discuss issues like the wheels of vehicles passing the problem and the attribution of Etorofu Kunashiri Habomai Shikotan" suggested.

Maehara Mori, Putin focused on both men's pipe, for negotiations with Russia showing the president's tough stance Jefu all visits Kunashir Ahmed, who seems determined to teach in the woods. Yoshiaki Nakagawa []

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Mayoral election and the mayor's resignation due to career makeover, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture Governor due to the expiration of the term, dissolution referendum asking the city council vote on the same day that 投開票 6. After a confrontation with Congress, the former mayor Takashi Kawamura planted a triple voting (62) sent down by the referee of the voters in the political approach. Each party will expand the prelude to total war and positioning the mayor of the unified local elections for governor. The election results could affect the nation.

The governor is running for election before the House of Representatives member said Hideaki Omura ▽ (50) Deputy Director Kazuhiko Shigenori the prefectural headquarters support justice ministry yuan = ▽ (40) Misono, Deputy Director Ministry of LDP prefectural chapter recommendation yuan = ▽ Shin Ichiro (57) = Democratic, Social Democratic, Dr. Toshihiko Doi ▽ new national recommendation (64) Communism Michiyo Yakushiji physician recommendation ▽ = (46) recognized all five rookie = =.

Mr. Yoshihiro Ishida mayoral election before the House of Representatives lawmaker ▽ (65) = Democratic, Social Democratic, the new nation, said Hiroko Hatta LDP prefectural chapter of the House of Councillors member nominated ▽ yuan (64), Hitoshi Sugiyama a City Council recommendation before the communist ▽ = (54) ▽ Japanese official who contend tax cuts = 4 = Kawamura said.

Kawamura, both men stressed the relationship Omura ally. "Tax" or "Chukyo and concepts" 掲Ge to receive the support of Osaka Governor Toru Hashimoto. Mr. Ishida and Mr. Misono cooperation and push democracy. Party officials visited one after another, the tightening measures. He was out in front of their youth, Shigenori, Masaaki Kanda, governor of assistance to resign. Yakushiji said party leader will arrive everyone Kimi Watanabe Aichi, plan to shore. Doi, complain of health and welfare enhancing cooperation Hatta fishermen. Mr. Sugiyama or free city listed.

In the referendum, the dissolution Advocates are calling voters and distributing leaflets in both the opposition and the stump speech. Kiyoshi Kato []

Aichi prefectural governor election candidate ■ (order notification)

Hideaki Omura (50) = No new

Kazuhiko Shigenori (40) = No new

Mr. Shinichiro Misono (57) = No new [people] [company] [Countries]

Toshihiko Doi (64) No new = [co]

Ms. Michiyo Yakushiji (46) = New look

Nagoya mayoral candidates ■ (order notification)

Mr. Yoshihiro Ishida (65) = No new [people] [company] [Countries]

Ms. Hiroko Hatta (64) No new = [co]

Hitoshi Sugiyama (54) = No new

Takashi Kawamura (62) Before the various = (1)

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4 days of first day of spring, is covered extensively in the Tokai region, high pressure, gaily wrapped reminiscent 春本 number followed by the previous day. Nakamura-ku Nagoya Station in Nagoya, the court took off the hands, prominent figure of people walking in the light.

Mie Prefecture during the observation point 12, and the warmth of the year will at the point 10, the local meteorological observatory observe the flowering of the plum parts. 14.6 degrees 15.3 degrees 紀伊長島 town 飯南 Matsusaka city ▽ ▽ 紀北 Tsu 13.6 degrees? And was in line with the end of March. The highest temperature of the other parts, 13.2 degrees 12.8 degrees Gifu ▽ ▽ Tokai City, Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya 12.3 degrees? Like.

5 Nagoya Local Meteorological Observatory said a lot through early afternoon clouds, where there is rain or snow fall, temperatures are high and expected to continue for one week in Nagoya that day over 10 degrees.