Viktor Yanukovich and Naoto Kan

President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovich, left, and Prime minister of Japan Naoto Kan during meeting, in Tokyo (Japan), on Tuesday, January 18, 2011. Today at 3.40 am (Kyiv time) (at 10.40 am local time) an aircraft with the Ukrainian delegation on a board made a landing in Tokyo International Airport (Haneda). In accordance with demands of international diplomatic protocol, military men of subdivision of guard of honour met the head of the Ukrainian state in the airport. The Ukrainian delegation consists of Foreign Minister of Ukraine, Culture Minister and deputy head of the Administration of President. Representatives of the Ukrainian business circles who will take part in the Ukrainian-Japanese business-forum also accompany the President of Ukraine. Today, during the first day of visit, Viktor Yanukovich will meet with leaders of Keidanren Japan Business Federation, chairmen of the chambers of the parliament and also with Prime Minister of Japan. Photo by Andrey Mosienko / POOL / UNIAN