Abe Quote by Vladimir Putin

As regards humanitarian issues and how to handle them, that was the Prime Minister's [Shinzō Abe] initiative. He brought the matter up at our…

— Vladimir Putin

Our agreements on creating the conditions for preparing a peace treaty [with Japan] should be rooted in this trust. This may be achieved, for…

— Vladimir Putin

Haven't we put off problems without clarifying Japan's will to protect the lives and assets of its people and territory with its own hands,…

— Shinzo Abe

I think it is not necessary at this time to put forth a grand vision such as an East Asian Community. What we must…

— Yoshihiko Noda

We need to protect free trade as a guiding principle for Japan.

— Fumio Kishida

I think it's necessary to develop policies and protect national interests based on Japan-U.S. relations.

— Yoshihide Suga

I once said that it was unacceptable for Japan to remain "an isolated prosperous island." At one time, it might have been all right…

— Sadako Ogata

The greatest problem in Japanese politics over the last two decades is that we put off what needed to be done. We have to…

— Yoshihiko Noda

We need to resolve issues lying between Japan and South Korea.

— Fumio Kishida

The election of Shinzo Abe as the leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic party and now prime minister will have profound repercussions for Japan…

— Martin Jacques

I think it is the responsibility of anyone involved in politics to always think of what Japan can do to contribute more to the…

— Shinzo Abe

“The truth is, Japan is headed for crisis. We are in the hands of greedy businessmen and weak politicians. Such people will see to…

— Kazuo Ishiguro