We were in negotiations, but then the Japanese side suspended them unilaterally. Now, at the request of our Japanese partners, we have reopened these talks.

I only had a telephone conversation with [Donald Trump], whereas [Shinzō ] Abe met with him in person.

There are both things in international law: the principle of territorial integrity and right to self-determination.

Everything must be organized in the most rational way. The state won't accept excessive prices.

It's better not to argue with women.

Only a developed society, for example, only a strong democratic system in modern conditions can create a climate in which any manifestation of terrorism is unacceptable and can also make the state itself stronger.

In 2009, US President [Barack] Obama said that the missile defense only serves as protection from Iranian nuclear missiles. But now there is an international treaty with Iran that bans Tehran from developing a potential military nuclear project.