South Korean Govt Announces Solution to Former Wartime Requisitioned Workers Issue
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The Japanese flag (L) and South Korean flag (R)
10:02 JST, March 6, 2023
SEOUL – The South Korean government announced Monday a solution to the lawsuits on former wartime requisitioned workers, the biggest issue between Japan and South Korea.
A foundation under the South Korean government will shoulder the compensation that Japanese companies were ordered to pay.
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