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Russia, Japan reveal common stances on drug trafficking

Deputy head of the Russian Federal Drug Control Service praised Japan’s integrated system of non-governmental recovery centers

TOKYO, February 21. /ITAR-TASS/. Approaches of Russia and Japan on drug trafficking are common, and cooperation develops in different directions, deputy head of the Russian Federal Drug Control Service Nikolai Tsvetkov told Itar-Tass.

The Russian official has ended his official visit to Japan.

“Interaction with Japan does not result in any disagreements. Our approaches are practically common,” Tsvetkov said, adding that he had given Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida an invitation from Federal Drug Control Service head Viktor Ivanov “to form a delegation within the G8 events, which are planning to take place in Moscow”.