Prime Minister Ishiba: "Sado Mine Must Not Damage Korea-Japan Friendship"... Rep. Kim Dae-sik Visits Official Residence to Discuss National Interests
During his visit to Japan for the Korea-Japan Parliamentary League meeting, Kim Dae-sik, a member of the People Power Party representing Sasang District, Busan, met with Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru at the Prime Minister's Official Residence in Tokyo on the 27th to discuss current issues for the national interests of both Korea and Japan.
Kim said, "Over the past 60 years, the two countries have overcome many challenges and conflicts, building close cooperation in economic, cultural, and human exchanges," adding, "Every year, about 10 million people travel between the two countries, connecting their daily lives and future."
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (right) and Assemblyman Kim Dae-sik are shaking hands at the Japanese Prime Minister's official residence.
View original imageKim also expressed, "I cannot help but express deep regret over the recent attitude of the Japanese government regarding the Sado Mine issue."
He stated, "Respecting the history of Korean laborers who sacrificed their lives at the Sado Mine and preserving their dignity is an important first step in restoring trust between Korea and Japan," adding, "The Japanese government must face its past responsibilities and fulfill its promises to commemorate the victims."
Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru also mentioned, "The friendship between Korea and Japan must not be damaged due to the Sado Mine issue." He continued, "The two countries should resolve historical conflicts while continuing future-oriented cooperation."
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Kim Dae-sik emphasized, "The year 2025 marks the 60th anniversary of Korea-Japan diplomatic relations and the 80th anniversary of liberation, making it a meaningful year," and added, "As the secretary of the Korea-Japan Parliamentary League, I will do my best to overcome historical conflicts and build a more progressive relationship based on trust and cooperation between the two countries."
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