I hope that being in places from the [Shinzo Abe] Prime Minister's past will motivate us to have a sincere, very practical and, I hope, productive conversation.

If Russia's interests and security are threatened, Russia will resist. Everyone needs to know that.

Radicals can be found in any environment.

I believe that the 21st century economy is an economy of people, not of factories. The intellectual factor has become increasingly important in the economy, which is why we are planning to focus on providing additional opportunities for people to realise their potential.

We don't need a weakened government but a strong government that would take responsibility for the rights of the individual and care for the society as a whole.

Spying has always gone on since ancient times.

All civilised countries should unite in the fight against international terrorism.