South Korea-Japan Relations
South Korea discusses military logistics pact with Japan at forum
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Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back said Sunday that South Korea discussed a Japan-proposed bilateral military logistics support pact at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, while maintaining reservations on the matter.
South Korea and Japan will resume joint maritime search and rescue exercises after a nine-year pause. Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back announced on May 30 that the drills will take place on June 7 following talks with his Japanese counterpart in Singapore.
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South Korea and Japan agreed on January 30 to resume joint naval search and rescue exercises after nine years during a meeting at Japan's Yokosuka base. The decision aims to strengthen defense cooperation between the two nations. The ministers discussed expanding collaboration in areas like artificial intelligence and space.