Biden agreed with Putins recent assessment that relations between the U.

including the costs of chartering a private jet.Public broadcaster NHK has said Peter received 144 million yen ($1.

Tokyos Deputy Chief Prosecutor Hiroshi Yamamoto has declined to comment on their arraignment.who is also on trial in Tokyo for his alleged role in underreporting the tycoons income.where a trial of two Americans suspected of helping former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn flee Japan opened in Tokyo on June 14.

including his former aide at Nissan.who is currently an international fugitive living in Lebanon.

which has no extradition treaty with Japan.

The Asahi Shimbun daily said the pair spent most of the money on preparations for the escape.Ghosn switched planes in Turkey on his way to Lebanon.

and the three Turks were charged with involvement in a conspiracy to smuggle a migrant.where he was questioned last month by French investigators over a series of alleged financial improprieties.

the pair said they didnt contest the facts laid out by prosecutors in an indictment.are suspected of orchestrating the December 2019 escape -- including putting Ghosn inside an audio equipment case to get him onto the private jet.