Nikishida: "Wants High-Level Talks with North Korea to Achieve Summit with Kim Jong-un"
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed his desire to hold high-level talks with North Korea to realize an early North Korea-Japan summit with North Korean State Affairs Commission Chairman Kim Jong-un, Kyodo News reported on the 27th.
According to Kyodo News, Prime Minister Kishida made these remarks at a national rally held in Tokyo urging the return of Japanese abductees.
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Prime Minister Kishida reiterated his willingness to meet Chairman Kim unconditionally to resolve the issue of Japanese abductees.
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He described the ongoing situation, where the return of Japanese victims abducted by North Korea has not been realized since the 2002 North Korea-Japan summit, as "the height of anguish," adding, "The government takes this matter very seriously."
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