South Korea has paid tribute to wartime Korean forced laborers at Japan’s Sado gold mines in a memorial ceremony ...

Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yeol said he expressed regret and concern to UNESCO over the controversy over the Sado mine memorial ...

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul said Wednesday he takes "full responsibility" for the controversy ...

Criticism emerged after Japan hosted the event for Sado mine forced laborers earlier this week, which failed to properly ...

A group of presidents of the Korea-Japan Parliamentarians' Union, who are visiting Japan, met with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the prime ...

Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul looks embarrassed during a plenary session of the diplomacy and unification committee at the National Assembly in Seoul on Nov. 28, 2024, while responding to lawmakers' ...

Seoul belatedly announced it had voiced “regret” over Japan’s handling of the Sado mine memorial, but did not lodge an official protest or explain what about Japan’s “attitude” it saw as regrettable ...

Understanding what went wrong is crucial for avoiding similar setbacks in the future and ensuring that historical grievances do not continue to hinder diplomatic progress.

SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Yonhap) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's possible visit to South Korea in January for a summit ...

Kyodo news had reported on unconfirmed information that a parliamentary vice foreign minister had visited the shrine in 2022.

On Tuesday, Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and his South Korean counterpart Cho Tae-yul held a meeting on the sidelines of the G7 meeting in Italy. Per South Korea, the two agreed to properly manage ...

Discrepancies between Japan and South Korea over a memorial ceremony for the Sado Island Gold Mines last weekend have once ...