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Former PM Ishiba Calls for Closer Ties with South Korea in Seoul Visit

Former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's successor Ishiba visits Seoul to strengthen diplomatic relations while Japan rules out recruiting foreign soldiers for its military.

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  1. Conflict over Taiwan would be disastrous, de facto US ambassador warns Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
  2. Former Prime Minister Ishiba calls for closer ties with South Korea in trip to Seoul Latest articles
  3. No foreign soldiers: Japan shuts down proposal to fix military shortfall Asia - South China Morning Post
  4. How Japan is digging in to deter – and withstand – a conflict over Taiwan South China Morning Post
  5. Can Japan, South Korea move past the ‘comfort women’ issue? Asia - South China Morning Post

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  • Ishiba
  • South Korea
  • Japan
  • Shinjiro Koizumi

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