Seoul-Tokyo Summit Signals Thaw in Relations, Spurred by Common Threat of Nuclear North Korea

Tokyo, Seoul, and Washington, bound to each other in separate alliances, will stick to demands for North Korea’s denuclearization.

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The South Korean president, Yoon Suk Yeol, left, and Prime Minister Kishida of Japan, right, at Tokyo, March 16, 2023. Kiyoshi Ota/pool via AP, file

South Korea and Japan will reach another milestone in their often rocky relations when Prime Minister Kishida arrives at Seoul for a summit with President Yoon that will focus on their strategy against North Korea.

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