Japan, South Korea agree on restart of high-level talks by year-end

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida agreed Friday with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on the resumption of high-level economic and political talks by the end of this year, amid rapid progress in mending ties.Kishida and Yoon held a brief meeting on the sidelines of a trilateral summit with U.S. President Joe Biden near Washington, and the two Asian leaders welcomed the continuation of active dialogue and cooperation in many areas as well as business exchanges between the two countries, according to the Japanese government.They also confirmed they will maintain close communication, t…READ FULL ARTICLE