By HIROKI KOIZUMI/ Staff Writer
December 28, 2021 at 07:00 JST
Masaharu Kono, former ambassador to Russia, speaks to a reporter on Dec. 8. He worked toward holding a Cambodia peace conference in Tokyo as a foreign ministry official in 1990. (Naotaka Fujita)
For the first time after the end of World War II, Japan took the spotlight on the international stage as a mediator by hosting talks for a third country in 1990. [Read More]
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