South Korea’s National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac affirmed good ties with senior Japanese cabinet members during discussions held in Tokyo, ahead of a visit by President Lee Jae Myung to Japan expected early next year.
Wi spoke with Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara and Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi in two separate meetings on Monday. Wi confirmed with both Kihara and Motegi the importance of a forward-looking and stable development of ties between Seoul and Tokyo, and agreed that the governments will continue to work together closely, according to statements from Japan’s Foreign Ministry.

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