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Russia, Japan announce cooperation pact Dispute over Kuriles kept in background
; ...back down on the territorial issue. "We will not give up the Kuriles," one sign read. Japanese officials have recently protested...reporters yesterday. No immediate breakthrough was expected on the Kuriles. However, Russia and Japan are nearing agreement on joint fishing...
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THE FEDERAL CENTER WILL HELP KURILES
; ...Information Services 10-25-2005 THE FEDERAL CENTER WILL HELP KURILES ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Oct 25, 2005 (A&G News via COMTEX...Federal budget allotted Rbl 225 million for development of Kuriles, beginning from 2007 it is supposed to spend Rbl 1, 5 billion...
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THE CATCH OF SALMON FISHES ON SAKHALIN AND KURILES
; ...Services 08-30-2006 THE CATCH OF SALMON FISHES ON SAKHALIN AND KURILES ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Aug 30, 2006 (A&G News via COMTEX...years. The same phenomenon had been watched on Sakhalin and Kuriles in 1918 and 1980, reported the director of Scientific and Research...
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Japan pushes for islands Talks with USSR centers on Kuriles
; MOSCOW -- The leader of Japan's governing Liberal Democratic Party pressed President Mikhail S. Gorbachev yesterday to return four islands that Moscow took at the end of World War II, a Japanese official said. Ichiro Ozawa discussed the dispute over the Kurile Islands -- which Japan calls the
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Stuck in the sand: Japan and Russia. (Kurile Islands dispute)
; ...discuss what the Russians call the Southern Kuriles and the Japanese know as the Northern...Khabarovsk he thundered, We will not give the Kuriles to anybody, nor will the government discuss...who have drawn a line in the sand on the Kuriles' beaches. Even Russian moderates are adamant...
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LOCALS PREPARE TO RALLY TO KEEP THEM
; ...against any proposal to restore any of the Kuriles to Japan, Interfax reported. "Residents of Sakhalin and the Kuriles are disturbed to the depths of their...majority of Russians oppose giving up the Kuriles. Sergei Karaganov, the president of the...
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Those Cossacks: Japan. (Kuril Islands dispute)
; ...the country's demand for the return of four islands in the Kuriles, seized by the Soviet Union in 1945, in the closing days of...and Kunashiri, in a formal renunciation of its claim to the Kuriles. In 1956 it was prepared to settle the islands issue in return...
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A warm Russo-Japanese bath.(planned meeting between Russian president Boris Yeltsin and Japanese prime minister Ryutaro Hashimoto)(Brief Article)
; ...islands-known to Russia as the Southern Kuriles, and to Japan as the Northern Territories-whi...implication went, on constant wrangling over the Kuriles. The quid pro quo for concessions by Russia...hesitates to give a straight answer. The Kuriles aside, it worries that Russia still lacks...
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How to Win Friends and Influence People: Japanese Economic Aid Linkage and the Kurile Islands.
; ...great emotional and legal significance for Japan, despite the Kuriles' relatively limited economic and security importance. Japan...conquered territories. Yet, Tokyo argues, while the rest of the Kuriles had long been disputed between the two countries, the southern...
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titulares.(TT: Headlines.)
; Rusia no devolverá a Japón las cuatro islas kuriles que la URSS se anexionó tras la II Guerra Mundial y que desde entonces Tokio reclama, declaró el primer ministro en funciones...
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