FM Cho calls for stronger S. Korea-China-Japan cooperation for regional peace
SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has called for stronger co...
Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has urged for enhanced collaboration between Korea, China, and Japan to foster peace and prosperity in their region, according to The Korea Times. Cho made this appeal during a meeting with Tatsushi Nishioka, the secretary-general of the Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat (TCS), and Deputy Secretaries-General Kim Han-kyu and Li Jing from South Korea and China, respectively, to extend their congratulations on assuming office.
The Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat, established in Seoul in 2011 following a Korean proposal at the second trilateral summit in 2009, focuses on initiatives such as people-to-people exchanges to bolster three-way cooperation. Cho emphasized the significance of partnership among Seoul, Beijing, and Tokyo in advancing the practical interests of their citizens and attaining peace and prosperity in East Asia.
He further stated that the Korean government will persist in its active role in facilitating common ground among the three nations and maintaining dialogue, while urging the nations to work together.
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