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Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said she wants to hold a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un – something no Japanese leader has done in more than 20 years.
Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expressed her desire Monday to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un to finally resolve a decades-long abduction of Japanese nationals.
Japan has lodged a stern protest with North Korea over Friday's ballistic missile launch through diplomatic channels at its embassy i
In 1977, Sakie Yokota’s then-13-year-old daughter Megumi was abducted to North Korea from Japan’s northern coast on her way home from school. Yokota said she hopes for progress on the issue and thanked Trump for pledging his support.
Kim Yong Nam, who served under all three generations of North Korean leaders and was a key diplomatic figure in relations with Japan, died on Monday.