Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaking at the Japanese Friendship Exchange Council's forum in the Okura Hotel, devoted to the prospects of Russian-Japanese relations.05.11.2008#356855
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaking at the Japanese Friendship Exchange Council's forum at the Okura Hotel, devoted to the prospects of Russian-Japanese relations.05.11.2008#356854
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, left, at negotiations with Japanese Foreign Minister Hirofumi Nakasone, Tokyo residence In kura Kokan.05.11.2008#356849
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, left, and Father Nikolai Dmitriyev, right, planting a cherry tree, which marks the 150th anniversary of the first Russian consulate’s opening, Hakodate, Hokkaidō.04.11.2008#356722
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, right, and Father Nikolai Dmitriyev, left, in an Orthodox cathedral, Hakodate, Hokkaidō.04.11.2008#356721
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, left, and Father Nikolai Dmitriyev, right, laying flowers at Russian navals' tomb at the Russian cemetery in Hakodate, Hokkaidō.04.11.2008#356720
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, right, and Father Nikolai Dmitriyev, left, laying flowers at Russian navals' tomb at the Russian cemetery in Hakodate, Hokkaidō.04.11.2008#356719
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, center, background, and Father Nikolai Dmitriyev, foreground, during consecrating the Russian Center of the Russian World foundation, Hakodate, Hokkaidō.04.11.2008#356718
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, second right, foreground, during opening the Russian Center of the Russian World foundation, Hakodate, Hokkaidō.04.11.2008#356717
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, second right, foreground, during opening the Russian Center of the Russian World foundation, Hakodate, Hokkaidō.04.11.2008#356716