Prime Minister Suga meets with top Korean intelligence agency to respond to sound Japan-South Korea relations November 10, 19:28
Prime Minister Suga met with the top of South Korean intelligence agencies visiting Japan and said that Japan-South Korea relations are in a very difficult situation due to issues such as "recruitment" during the Pacific War, and the South Korean side has a healthy relationship. I asked again to create an opportunity to return to.
Park Jie-won, the head of the National Intelligence Service, a Korean intelligence agency, visited the Prime Minister's Office on the afternoon of the 10th and paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Suga.
Among them, Prime Minister Suga welcomed the fact that Director Park, who has been involved in Japan-South Korea relations for many years, came to Japan despite the corona illness, and said, "Including the response to North Korea, Japan and South Korea. , Japan-US-Korea cooperation is indispensable. "
On that basis, Prime Minister Suga continued to seek support for the resolution of the abduction issue, and they agreed to work closely with each other on the response to North Korea, including the abduction issue.
On the other hand, Prime Minister Suga said that Japan-South Korea relations are in a very difficult situation due to issues such as "recruitment" during the Pacific War, and requested again that the South Korean side should create an opportunity to return to a healthy relationship.
After the meeting, Director Park told reporters, "I told President Moon Jae-in's intention to normalize Japan-South Korea relations. I think it will be successful if the two leaders continue the dialogue. ".