Russia, Japan have similar stances on Libyan settlement- Naryshkin

TOKYO, July 5 (Itar-Tass) - Russia and Japan have similar stances on
the settlement of the Libyan conflict, believing that a full ceasefire is
needed, the head of the Kremlin administration, Sergei Naryshkin, told
reporters in Tokyo on Tuesday.
"At talks with the Japanese leadership we discussed vital
international problems, the most acute of which is a military conflict in
Libya," Naryshkin said. He said "several days ago Russian President Dmitry
Medvedev sent a message on that issue to leaders of world powers,
including to Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan".
"At talks in Tokyo we confirmed that Russia and Japan have similar
stances on the settlement of the Libyan conflict," he stressed. "A full
ceasefire and the use of all instruments of diplomatic settlement are
needed," Naryshkin said.