Historic Japan-South Korea Summit to Strengthen Ties

Japan and South Korea plan a summit on October 30, during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting, to bolster relations amidst global tensions.

In a significant move, Japan and South Korea are scheduling their first summit between Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and President Lee Jae Myung. The talks are set to occur on October 30, as reported by the Asahi newspaper.

This pivotal meeting will take place alongside the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in South Korea. The leaders aim to solidify the warming relations between the two nations amid escalating global tensions.

With both countries looking to navigate geopolitics effectively, the summit underscores a concerted effort to foster cooperation and mutual understanding.

(With inputs from agencies.)