Japan PM Kishida eyes visit to South Korea in early Sept.

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is considering visiting South Korea in early September for summit talks with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol as the Japanese leader aims to keep the momentum going for more bilateral cooperation in security and other areas, diplomatic sources said Tuesday.Kishida's visit, a reflection of recent progress in bilateral ties that had cooled mainly over issues related to wartime history, would come before he is set to quit as ruling party president and thus prime minister at the end of September.Most recently in May, Kishida traveled to Seoul for a trilateral su…READ FULL ARTICLE