Japan’s foreign minister Yoshimasa Hayashi met his South Korean counterpart Park Jin on Saturday, February 18, and reiterated the need for continued communications between the two countries to return to a “healthy relationship.” | Reuters
FILE PHOTO: South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin and Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi take off their protective masks before they greet each other before their talks, in Tokyo, Japan, July 18, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/Pool
TOKYO — Japan’s foreign minister Yoshimasa Hayashi met his South Korean counterpart Park Jin on Saturday, February 18, and reiterated the need for continued communications between the two countries to return to a “healthy relationship.” Meeting on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, the two foreign ministers agreed to “close communications between the two countries on each diplomatic level to resolve issues of concern,” a statement released by the Japanese foreign ministry said.
Tokyo says the issue of compensation was settled under a 1965 treaty normalizing diplomatic ties and providing South Korea with economic assistance, and has warned of serious repercussions if the orders are enforced.
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