Japan, South Korea renew ties at Tokyo summit | AP News
TOKYO (AP) — Japan and South Korea agreed to resume regular visits between their leaders and take steps to resolve a trade dispute during a long-awaited summit Thursday. Japan’s prime minister called their meeting a “big step” to rebuilding the two nations’ security and economic ties as they try to overcome a century of difficult history.
Japan's Kishida, South Korea's Yoon call to sustain momentum in ...
SEOUL, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol called on Friday at a summit in Seoul to keep up the momentum behind an improvement in...
After 12 Years, Japan Welcomes a South Korean Leader to Tokyo
Mar 15, 2023 · When South Korea’s president, Yoon Suk Yeol, touched down in Japan on Thursday, it was the first time in a dozen years that a leader from Seoul had made the short flight for a one-on-one...
Japan’s PM Ishiba Plans to Visit S. Korea in January; Trip Will Be …
1 day ago · In South Korea, there is a simmering dissatisfaction that Yoon, who emphasizes diplomacy with Japan, is making concessions to Japan on the history issue. The two leaders are expected to exchange views on measures to promote personal and cultural exchanges between the two countries on the occasion of the 60th anniversary so that both nations ...
South Korea holds memorial for forced laborers in Japan after ...
4 days ago · 15 of 18 | . South Korean Ambassador to Japan Park Cheol-hee, bottom left, leaves after a memorial service with the relatives of Korean victims and South Korean officials at the site of former Fourth Souai Dormitory for the mine workers from the Korean Peninsula, in Sado, Niigata prefecture, Japan, Monday, Nov. 25, 2024, a day after boycotting a memorial organized by Japanese officials.
Japan, S. Korea summit must overcome history to renew ties
Mar 14, 2023 · TOKYO (AP) — South Korean and Japanese leaders will meet in Tokyo this week, hoping to resume regular visits after a gap of over a decade and overcome resentments that date back more than 100 years.
Japan and South Korea agree to mend ties as leaders meet ... - CNN
Mar 15, 2023 · Mutual visits by Japanese and South Korean leaders have been suspended for 12 years as ties soured over several issues, including a wartime labor dispute.
South Korea and Japan: A milestone meeting of frenemies - BBC
Mar 16, 2023 · South Korea and Japan's leaders have held talks in Tokyo in what has been hailed as a milestone in their fraught relationship. It comes just as North Korea fired a fourth round of...
Leaders of Japan and South Korea Vow to Deepen Ties
May 7, 2023 · The leaders of South Korea and Japan agreed on Sunday to press ahead with joint efforts to improve bilateral ties despite skeptics at home, declaring that historical differences should not...
Japan and South Korea renew ties in first summit in 12 years
Mar 15, 2023 · SEOUL — In their first bilateral summit in 12 years, the leaders of South Korea and Japan portrayed their meeting in Tokyo as a sort of springtime, after an extended period of frosty ties. A...