South Korea, Japan should pursue cooperation despite sour ties: Moon

President Moon Jae In said Tuesday that South Korea and Japan should pursue cooperation to help achieve regional stability and prosperity, even as wartime history and other disputes continue to weigh on the bilateral relationship.It is "the current generation's duty for the future generation" to seek closer ties between Seoul and Tokyo, Moon said in a speech commemorating the launch of the 1919 popular independence movement against Japan's 1910-1945 colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula."And to do so, Japan has to face history and be humble in front of history," added Moon, whose five-year …READ FULL ARTICLE