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Medvedev to discuss formal peace treaty with Japan at G8 summit

15:43 12/05/2009

TOKYO, May 12 (RIA Novosti) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will discuss territorial issues and a formal peace treaty between Moscow and Tokyo with the Japanese leader at the upcoming G8 summit in Italy, the Russian prime minister said on Tuesday.

"I believe that all options [to resolve territorial disputes] will be discussed at the meeting," Vladimir Putin said, adding that a peace treaty would also be on the agenda.

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