Summit Talks
Korea and Japan are preparing for a summit between President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in mid-January in Japan's Nara Prefecture. According to a Japanese media report, the talks are set for around January 13-14, with Todaiji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, considered as a possible venue. This arrangement reflects commitments to sustain positive momentum in bilateral ties through shuttle diplomacy.