President Moon Sends Congratulatory Letter to Japan's Kishida on Inauguration: "Let's Work Together for the Development of Korea-Japan Relations"

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Ji-eun] On the afternoon of the 10th, President Moon Jae-in sent a congratulatory letter to Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on his inauguration as the 101st Prime Minister, conveying the message of "Let us work together for the development of Korea-Japan relations."

The Blue House stated, "Based on the spirit of communication and cooperation with Japan's new cabinet, we hope that both countries will continue to pool their wisdom and efforts to address not only bilateral issues but also global challenges such as COVID-19 and climate change."

According to foreign media, the National Diet's two chambers nominated Kishida as the 101st Prime Minister with a majority vote in favor from the ruling party and others during the plenary session held that afternoon.

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