Yoon Suk Yeol arrives in Tokyo on Thursday on the first visit to Japan by a South Korean president in 12 years, seeking a closer relationship amid a perceived increase in regional threats from North Korea and China.
UPDATE 1-North Korea launches missile ahead of South Korea-Japan summit
SEOUL, March 16 (Reuters) – North Korea fired a ballistic missile into the sea between the Korean peninsula and Japan, South Korea’s military said on Thursday, just hours before South Korean President …
China blocks U.S. webcast of North Korea rights meeting at U.N.
The discussion comes amid heightened international tensions with North Korea. Pyongyang has launched dozens of ballistic … reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, …
Analysis: China, North Korea loom large as South Korea and Japan try to make amends
South Korea’s willingness to resolve historical disputes in the name of improving relations with Japan is largely driven by concerns over North Korea’s growing capabilities, and managing any rivalry …
Yoon: Seoul-Tokyo ties key to address N Korea, supply chains
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UPDATE 1-South Korea’s Yoon says cooperation with Japan vital amid concerns on North Korea, supply chains
SEOUL, March 15 (Reuters) – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Wednesday that cooperation with Japan is vital in confronting North Korea’s growing threats and protecting global supply chains …
UPDATE 1-South Korea’s Yoon says cooperation with Japan vital amid concerns on North Korea, supply chains
SEOUL, March 15 (Reuters) – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Wednesday that cooperation with Japan is vital in confronting North Korea’s growing threats and protecting global supply chains …
More North Korean defectors pursue entrepreneurship for better life
Startups have become a buzzword among North Korean defectors living in South Korea as they mull various options to start their own business in order to escape what they perceive as discrimination at …
South Korea’s Yoon Says Cooperation With Japan Vital Amid Concerns on North Korea, Supply Chains
FILE PHOTO-South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol speaks during a ceremony of the 104th anniversary of the March 1st Independence Movement Day against Japanese colonial rule, in Seoul on March 1, 2023. Jung Yeon-Je/Pool via REUTERS Reuters
UPDATE 4-North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea says
On Sunday, North Korean state media KCNA reported the country has decided to take “important practical” war deterrence measures, saying, “War provocations of the U.S. and South Korea are reaching the …