Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has no plan to set up a meeting with his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae In on the sidelines of a Group of Seven summit in Britain starting next week, Japanese government sources say, even as both countries recognize the need to improve soured ties.
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Japan, U.S., South Korea leaders eye meeting on fringes of June G-7 summit
Leaders of Japan, the United States and South Korea are planning to meet on the fringes of the Group of Seven summit next month, with trilateral cooperation in dealing with North Korea s nuclear and missile threats expected to be on the agenda, sources close to the countries said Saturday.
It would be the first time since 2017 for the countries to hold a trilateral summit. The sources said a separate meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and South Korean President Moon Jae In is also being explored to coincide with the G-7 summit.
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