Japan-Korea talks begin Prime Minister Abe `` recruitment '' asks Korean government for solution 15:16 on December 24

Prime Minister Abe has been meeting with President Moon Jane of South Korea since 3:00 pm Japan time in the visited China, and the problem over "requisition" that caused the relationship to be worsened has been resolved based on a claim agreement Therefore, it is likely that the Korean government will ask for a solution.

The Japan-Korea summit meeting between Prime Minister Abe and South Korean President Moon Jane will be held in conjunction with the Japan-China-South Korea summit meeting in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, which will begin shortly after 3 pm Japan time. Was.

This is the first official meeting with President Moon since September last year, about a year and three months ago.

At the meeting, Prime Minister Abe seems to have requested that the South Korean government take responsibility for showing a solution to the problem of "recruitment" that caused the deterioration of Japan-Korea relations under the Japan-Korea Claims Agreement. .

On the other hand, regarding the situation in North Korea, considering that North Korea has been strengthening its provocative attitude ahead of the end of the year, which is the deadline for denuclearization negotiations with the United States, it will exchange opinions and discuss North Korean issues including abductions. It will call for closer cooperation between Japan, South Korea, Japan, the United States and South Korea in order to resolve the issue.