Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday agreed to engage in reciprocal top-level visits and further their cooperation in areas ranging from security to economy during their first in-person bilateral summit.Meeting on the sidelines of ASEAN meetings in Laos, Ishiba pledged efforts to make the improving bilateral relationship "irreversible," building on progress seen between his predecessor Fumio Kishida and Yoon following years of friction over wartime compensation and other disputes."Using the 'shuttle diplomacy,' I would like to closel…READ FULL ARTICLE
