President Yoon Suk-yeol and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan are reportedly coordinating for a summit meeting in Seoul on the 26th, as reported by Kyodo News.
According to Kyodo News, Prime Minister Kishida is planning to hold a bilateral meeting with President Yoon in Seoul on the 26th, on the occasion of the trilateral summit between South Korea, China, and Japan.
If the meeting takes place, it will be the first time the leaders of South Korea and Japan meet since their meeting during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in the United States last November.
It is expected that during this meeting, the South Korean and Japanese leaders will reaffirm cooperation with the United States against North Korea’s nuclear and missile development.
Kyodo News also suggested the possibility of the meeting agenda including the demand from the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications to reconsider the capital relationship with Line and Yahoo in South Korea, which has faced backlash from public opinion within Korea.
Furthermore, both leaders are expected to agree to continue communication at all levels, including at the summit, in light of next year marking the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between South Korea and Japan.
Quoting diplomatic sources, Kyodo News reported that the two leaders are expected to reaffirm trilateral cooperation with the United States against North Korea’s nuclear and missile development.
The South Korea-Japan summit is expected to be held in Seoul on the 26th and 27th, in connection with the trilateral summit between South Korea, China, and Japan.
It is speculated that President Yoon, Prime Minister Kishida, and Premier Li Keqiang of China will attend the trilateral summit.
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