Yoon says South Korea, Japan ready to progress despite historical issues

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday at a press conference to mark the second anniversary of his presidency that his country and Japan are ready to move forward based on mutual trust built over the years, while noting historical issues may act as a hindrance."There are discrepancies between the stances of the peoples of South Korea and Japan over historical and other issues. But, regarding South Korea-Japan ties, we should think about what to do for our future generations," Yoon said.He added that the two countries must cooperate in dealing with North Korea's nuclear weapons d…READ FULL ARTICLE