Kremlin welcomes Japan's push for peace treaty amid Kuril Islands dispute

Moscow [Russia], October 26 (ANI): The Kremlin has welcomed Japan's desire to sign a peace treaty with Russia, spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.

This follows a statement by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who told parliament that pursuing an agreement is part of her government's foreign policy agenda.

Japan and Russia never signed a peace treaty after the end of World War II. The absence of a