S. Korea, Japan to hold vice foreign ministerial talks on N. Korea, bilateral issues
Vice foreign ministers of South Korea and Japan were set to hold talks Monday, official said, with the talks expected to focus on North Korea and other regional issues, as well as ways to enhance the countries' bilateral cooperation. First Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoon-joo was scheduled to meet with his Japanese counterpart, Takehiro Funakoshi, in Japan later in the day for the 17th bilateral…
The Korea Times reports that South Korea and Japan are set to hold vice foreign ministerial talks on Monday, focusing on North Korea and other regional issues, as well as enhancing bilateral cooperation. First Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoon-joo will meet with his Japanese counterpart, Takehiro Funakoshi, in Japan for the 17th bilateral strategic dialogue.
The meeting is expected to cover a range of issues, including bilateral relations, regional and global affairs, and North Korea's evolving nuclear and missile programs. The two sides are expected to exchange views on strengthening cooperation within the framework of trilateral cooperation involving the United States.
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