A: Hey there! Did you catch the latest news?
B: Nope, what's up?
A: Well, the foreign ministers from the G7 countries had a meeting last night. They talked about Ukraine and urged Russia to take peace negotiations seriously without any conditions.
B: Wow, that sounds important! I didn't even know they were having problems...
A: Yeah, it's been going on for three and a half years now. But Sunday was special because it was the day Ukraine declared independence from the Soviet Union back in 1991.
B: That's interesting! I wonder what Russia's response will be.
A: From Japan, our Senior Deputy Foreign Minister, Namazu Hiroyuki, represented our Foreign Minister during the meeting. Andrii Sybiha, Ukraine's Foreign Minister, was also there.
B: So, it seems like the G7 is standing with Ukraine and pushing for peace talks. Is that right?
A: Exactly! The Japanese government said they support Ukraine actively participating in these discussions, especially under President Trump's leadership. They also agreed to keep communicating closely about this issue.
B: That's great to hear! I hope things get resolved soon. Let's hope for a ceasefire and lasting peace.
B: Nope, what's up?
A: Well, the foreign ministers from the G7 countries had a meeting last night. They talked about Ukraine and urged Russia to take peace negotiations seriously without any conditions.
B: Wow, that sounds important! I didn't even know they were having problems...
A: Yeah, it's been going on for three and a half years now. But Sunday was special because it was the day Ukraine declared independence from the Soviet Union back in 1991.
B: That's interesting! I wonder what Russia's response will be.
A: From Japan, our Senior Deputy Foreign Minister, Namazu Hiroyuki, represented our Foreign Minister during the meeting. Andrii Sybiha, Ukraine's Foreign Minister, was also there.
B: So, it seems like the G7 is standing with Ukraine and pushing for peace talks. Is that right?
A: Exactly! The Japanese government said they support Ukraine actively participating in these discussions, especially under President Trump's leadership. They also agreed to keep communicating closely about this issue.
B: That's great to hear! I hope things get resolved soon. Let's hope for a ceasefire and lasting peace.
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Summary
G7 foreign ministers met last night, urging Russia to engage in serious Ukraine peace talks without conditions. The meeting was significant as it occurred on the anniversary of Ukraine's independence from the Soviet Union. Japan, represented by Senior Deputy Foreign Minister Namazu Hiroyuki,