Japan PM vows to communicate with South Korea toward improving ties

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday he will talk with the new South Korean government under President Yoon Suk Yeol toward improving the frayed bilateral relationship over a range of issues including wartime matters.Speaking to reporters at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Kishida also said, "We need to develop the Japan-South Korea relations that have been built since the 1965 normalization. To that end, it is an urgent task to resolve concerns between the two countries."He made the remarks when asked how he will approach the new South Korean government.With the advent o…READ FULL ARTICLE