Japanese media and Vietnam News Agency reported that at a meeting between high-ranking officials of the Republic of Korea (ROK) – Japan Parliamentarians’ Union and Japan – ROK Parliamentarians’ Union in Tokyo, parliamentarians from the two countries agreed on the need to work together to improve relations between the two neighbouring countries.
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| Kim Jin-pyo (R), a lawmaker of the ROK's ruling Democratic Party, and other members of the ROK-Japan Parliamentarians Union, arrive at Incheon airport before their departure for Tokyo. (Photo: Yonhap) |
Chairman of the Japan–ROK Parliamentarians’ Union said mutual efforts to open a new era of Japan-Korea relations will be appreciated.
Meanwhile, Chairman of the ROK – Japan Parliamentarians’ Union expressed regret that conflicts over historical issues are spilling over to economic and security issues.
