South Korea, Japan, China agree to accelerate summit efforts
The trilateral summit has convened eight times, with the latest gathering taking place in China in December 2019, and South Korea hosting the ninth summit.
S. Korea partially suspends inter-Korean military agreement
This will allow Seoul to resume reconnaissance near the border and enhance its readiness posture.
S. Korean Golf club’s ‘no Japanese car’ policy sparks controversy
The club will not load and unload golf clubs for those arriving in Japanese cars, it said in a post.
Japan-China Summit shows two nations remain far apart on improving ties
Kishida directly demanded Xi to immediately lift China’s import ban. There was no positive response from Xi.
Cooperation needed on both sides of Strait
Cross-Strait trade volumes increased from $168 billion in 2012 to $319 billion last year, with accumulated actual investment from the island reaching $72 billion.
UN Command members renew commitment against any North Korean armed attack
It was the first-ever defence ministerial meeting between South Korea and UNC member states, coinciding with the 70th anniversary of the signing of the armistice agreement.
Japan, South Korea to collaborate; leaders set to announce clean energy plans
The two countries are looking to deepen collaboration between the public and private sectors to promote the use of hydrogen and ammonia as next-generation energy sources.
South Korea, US, Japan agree framework for military exercises
The meeting was the first-ever standalone trilateral defence ministerial meeting, distinguishing itself from previous ones that were held on the sidelines of multilateral events.
Park, Blinken condemn North Korean provocations, military support to Russia
Seoul's top diplomat also said that North Korea 'deserves more sanctions', should any indication of Hamas support be discovered.
Defence chiefs of South Korea, US, Japan to discuss North Korea threats
One of the primary agenda items will focus on establishing and operating a real-time system for sharing missile warning data on North Korean missile launches.