The talks will come during a trip to Beijing from August 20-22 for a meeting with their Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, the first such trilateral gathering in three years.
Japanese, RoK foreign ministers to meet in Beijing on Aug.21
Japan's foreign minister Taro Kono will meet his Republic of Korea (RoK) counterpart, Kang Kyung-wha, in Beijing on August 21, a Japanese foreign ministry official said on August 19, amid deteriorating relations between the two East Asian countries.
RoK's Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha (R) chats with her Japanese counterpart Taro Kono (L) prior to the summit meeting by President Moon Jae-in and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Abe's official residence in Tokyo, Japan May 9, 2018. (File photo: Reuters) |
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