Before President Yun Seong-yeol of South Korea will visit Japan for two days from the 16th of this month, the Metropolitan Police Department will hold a security countermeasures meeting, and during the period, the alert level will be raised before visiting the destination. I confirmed the policy to thoroughly protect the
About 150 people, including executives, attended the meeting held at the Shinbashi Office of the Metropolitan Police Department in Minato-ku, Tokyo. We must also assume the possibility that someone will appear who commits illegal acts or attempts to interfere."
This is the first visit to Japan by a South Korean president in about four years since the G20 summit held in Osaka. Related facilities such as museums are also planning to strengthen security.
In addition to considering traffic regulations and inspections in Tokyo, we are also increasing the number of police officers in places called "soft targets" such as large stations and airports.
Since the incident in which former Prime Minister Abe was shot last year, the Metropolitan Police Department is preparing for the G7 Hiroshima Summit, which is approaching in May, as the protection of VIPs is being strengthened.