Seoul had dropped its initial objections "on the condition that Japan faithfully implements the recommendation... to reflect the 'full history' at the Sado Gold Mine site". Tokyo had agreed to host a ...
[Reporter] South Korea and Japan have been engaged in a tug-of-war over the level of government personnel to be sent to the Sado mine memorial service. Two days before the memorial service ...
South Korea will not attend a memorial near Japan's Sado Island Gold Mines due to unresolved issues around Korean forced labor. The event has intensified tensions between the nations, with South ...
The Japanese government said Akiko Ikuina, a foreign ministry official, will attend the Sado mine memorial ceremony on the 24th. Political officers are equivalent to the level of vice ministers in ...