Next week, the three countries of Japan, the United States and South Korea will hold discussions at the level of the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs in Tokyo and exchange opinions on how to deal with China and North Korea.

In addition, individual talks between Japan and South Korea are scheduled to be held, and the Japanese side is expected to repeatedly ask the South Korean side to take appropriate measures such as the comfort women issue.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that it will hold vice-ministerial-level talks between Japan, the United States and South Korea on the 21st of next week in Tokyo.



Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Mori will participate for the first time after taking office from Japan, Deputy Secretary of State Sherman from the United States, and First Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Choi Jung-gon from South Korea will attend.



In the talks, in addition to exchanging opinions on the response to China, which is strengthening hegemonic behavior in the East China Sea, etc., it will also share the latest situation on the situation in North Korea and confirm the policy of strengthening cooperation between the three countries. It seems that.



In addition, individual talks will be held at the same time, and at the Japan-Korea talks, Vice-Minister Mori will be appropriate for the first Foreign Minister Choi on the issue of comfort women and the issue of "recruitment" during the Pacific War. It seems that they will be repeatedly asked to take appropriate measures.