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Tue, January 19, 2021 | 07:51
Diplomacy
Japanese diplomat summoned over disputed island claim
Posted : 2020-05-19 17:12
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Hirohisa Soma, a senior official from the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, arrives at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tuesday, upon being summoned by the Korean government over Japan's claim in its latest annual diplomatic book that Korea's easternmost islets of Dokdo are Japanese territory. The government expressed its regret over Tokyo's repeated territorial claims over Dokdo, also known as Takeshima and Liancourt Rocks. Yonhap
Hirohisa Soma, a senior official from the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, arrives at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tuesday, upon being summoned by the Korean government over Japan's claim in its latest annual diplomatic book that Korea's easternmost islets of Dokdo are Japanese territory. The government expressed its regret over Tokyo's repeated territorial claims over Dokdo, also known as Takeshima and Liancourt Rocks. Yonhap
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