Tokyo-Seoul Relations Improve, With Help From Washington

Ambassadors to the United States from Japan and South Korea say they hope their recent cooperation will help improve relations between two of the most important American allies in Asia. UNESCO has recently approved Japan’s application to list some old industrial facilities in Japan as U.N. World Heritage Sites, after Tokyo agreed to Seoul’s demand that, while implementing the U.N.’s decision, Japan must acknowledge that South Koreans were forced to work at some of these sites during the...

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