한일, "보복조치로 갈등고조되지 않도록 협력 유지"<br /><br />Seoul and Tokyo agreed to continue negotiations to avoid a further strain in ties over the court rulings here in the nation on Japan's use of forced labor.<br />Director-General for Northeast Asian Affairs, Kim Yong-kil, and his Japanese counterpart, Kenji Kanasugi met on Thursday,... mainly to discuss ways to resolve the bilateral dispute.<br />The session came amid reports that Tokyo is reviewing economic retaliation, such as raising tariffs on South Korean imports and restricting the issuance of visas.<br />According to an official at the foreign ministry,... the two sides agreed to hold further talks to keep such measures from further worsening bilateral relations.<br />Meanwhile, Kanasugi is scheduled to meet Seoul's top nuclear envoy Lee Do-hoon tomorrow... to discuss North Korea's denuclearization.
