TOKYO, Oct. 22 -- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan issued the following news release:

On October 22, commencing at 2:30 p.m. for approximately 35 minutes, Mr. MOTEGI Toshimitsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, held a Foreign ministers' meeting with H.E. Mr. Gordan GRLIc RADMAN, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia, who is visiting Japan to attend the Ukraine Mine Action Conference. The overview of the meeting is as follows:

At the outset, Minister MOTEGI welcomed Minister Grlic Radman's visit to Japan following his visit in July this year and expressed his respect for Croatia's proactive stance in supporting Ukraine through hosting the first Ukraine Mine Action Conference. Minister MOTEGI also exp...