17:10 JST, May 14, 2024
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told Kim Yoon, chairman of the Korea-Japan Economic Association, on Monday that Japan wants to nurture the seeds of bilateral cooperation and mutual understanding in various ways, especially as 2025 marks the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic ties. relations between Japan and South Korea.
Kishida met with Kim and other members of the association at the prime minister’s office.
Kim was visiting Japan to attend the Korea-Japan Business Conference to be held in Tokyo on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Kishida expressed hope that exchanges between Japanese and South Korean businesspeople would be stimulated by the conference.