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South Korea Looks to Cozy Up to U.S. by Way of Japan, Leaving Some of Lee's Supporters Discontent

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By Takashi Nakagawa / Yomiuri Shimbun Correspondent

14:50 JST, August 24, 2025

“It seems I am the first South Korean president to stop in Japan for their first diplomatic visit since the normalization of diplomatic ties between Japan and South Korea,” said South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Saturday, at a press conference with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.

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