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Planned Fukushima Water Release Adds a New Wrinkle to Japan-South Korea Ties

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Planned Fukushima Water Release Adds a New Wrinkle to Japan-South Korea Ties

Tokyo Report | Diplomacy | East Asia As Japan prepares to release treated water from the tsunami-crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, it battles harsh criticism from South Korea. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol (left) shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G-7 Summit in Hiroshima, Japan, May 21, 2023. … Read more

South Korean President Holds Meeting With Japanese Prime Minister in Seoul

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South Korean President Holds Meeting With Japanese Prime Minister in Seoul

Advertisement South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol held a summit meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio in Seoul on Sunday. It was the first time that a Japanese prime minster had come to Seoul for a bilateral summit meeting since 2011. In March, Yoon visited Tokyo as a follow-up step to his foreign minister’s announcement on resolving the … Read more