South Korean President envisions progressive relations with Japan in future
🇰🇷🇯🇵 A Fresh Leaf for South Korea-Japan relations 🇯🇵🇰🇷
In a move to strengthen ties, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung sent a video greeting last Monday at a gathering in Seoul, celebrating 60 years of diplomatic relations between his nation and Japan. Addressing the Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, the South Korean leader expressed a desire for a stable and forward-looking relationship between the two East Asian powerhouses.
Akihisa Nagashima, a special advisor to Shigeru Ishiba, was in attendance and delivered a speech, stressing the vital need for close communication and expanded cooperation between the two nations. Nagashima also held talks with senior officials from the Lee administration, including national security adviser Wi Sung-lac, to discuss enhancing cooperation between them.
The diplomatic event featured exhibitions, showcasing significant moments in Japan-South Korea relations over the past six decades. Photographs depicting the history of their ties were exhibited, along with a display of Japanese comics and the famous science-fiction TV series "Ultraman." Various Japanese municipalities, such as Hokkaido, Aomori, and Shizuoka, also had booths set up to introduce themselves.
Even students from a Japanese school in Seoul did their part to celebrate the diplomatic bond, performing a captivating choir show.
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South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized the necessity of close communication and expanded cooperation in a bid to strengthen South Korea-Japan relations, as highlighted in a diplomatic gathering in Seoul. The bilateral relationship between the two East Asian powerhouses was a central focus during the event, featuring exhibitions showcasing significant moments in their history, such as the popular science-fiction TV series "Ultraman."
