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New Japan envoy hopes to build solid ties with Biden administration

New Japan envoy hopes to build solid ties with Biden administration New Japanese Ambassador to the United States Koji Tomita said Friday that he will seek to establish a solid relationship with the administration of President Joe Biden and coordinate the two countries policies on China, North Korea and other issues. My immediate task is..to build relationship (with the new administration), including fostering a common awareness on various policy directions, Tomita said at his first press conference with Japanese media as successor to Shinsuke Sugiyama. It was held virtually amid the coronavirus pandemic. Koji Tomita. (Kyodo) Tomita said managing the security alliance is also a key part of his job, while noting that the Biden administration, which was launched on Jan. 20, has already offered reassuring signs to Tokyo by affirming the U.S. defense commitment over the Japan-controlled, China-claimed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.

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Japan Should Tell the World of South Korea s Deviance

Recently, there has been a curious turn of events. President Moon Jae-in reacted in what could be called a negative manner to the January 8 Seoul Central District Court ruling that ordered the Japanese government to pay compensation to former comfort women. This ruling was in violation of the broadly accepted international law of “sovereign immunity” based on the principle that a sovereign nation cannot be sued by another sovereign nation. At a New Year’s press conference on January 18, Moon stated, “Our two countries have continued to hold talks to explore a diplomatic solution to this unresolved issue between Korea and Japan. In the meantime, the comfort women verdict was announced. Frankly speaking, I am bewildered.”

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As pandemic worsens, Meridian virtually welcomes 15 envoys to DC

January 19, 2021 In the midst of political chaos in the nation’s capital and with coronavirus death tolls across the United States now exceeding 4,000 a day, the Meridian International Center welcomed 15 newly credentialed foreign ambassadors to Washington, D.C. The Jan. 13 virtual event took place barely a week after violent mobs stormed the Capitol as lawmakers attempted to certify the Nov. 3 election; the same day the U.S. House of Representatives made history by voting to impeach President Trump for a second time; and exactly one week before Joe Biden’s Jan. 20 inauguration as the 46th president. In a livestreamed address, Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-Massachusetts), thanked the new ambassadors for their service at such a difficult, uncertain moment in history. Since the start of the pandemic just over a year ago in Wuhan, China, COVID-19 has infected 96 million people and killed more than two million, with the highest death tolls in the United States, Brazil, India, Mexico, B

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Japan may delay sending new ambassador to South Korea amid renewed tensions

The news comes after the Seoul Central District Court ordered 100 million won (¥9.5 million) in damages be paid each to 12 former "comfort women."

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Moon Jae-in plaide pour un rétablissement rapide des relations Séoul-Tokyo

Moon Jae-in plaide pour un rétablissement rapide des relations Séoul-Tokyo
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