The Japanese government opened a small museum on Thursday displaying maps and documents to defend its territorial claims against neighbors South Korea and China. The Japanese minister in charge of territorial issues, Tetsuma Esaki, said it was important for Japan to improve how information about disputed islands “is transmitted both internally and externally, so as …
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January 25, 2018US President Donald Trump has signalled that he has developed a “good relationship” with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, despite tensions between them. “I probably have a very good relationship with Kim Jong-un,” Trump said in an interview about the first year of his presidency with The Wall Street Journal newspaper. “I have relationships with …
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January 12, 2018South Korea and North Korea began their first high-level formal talks after more than two years on Tuesday to discuss Pyongyang’s potential participation in next month’s Winter Olympics and ways to improve their long-stalled bilateral ties. The talks started at 10 a.m. at the truce village of Panmunjom, a heavily fortified border area in South …
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January 9, 2018US President Donald Trump has said that he was willing to speak to North Korean’ Kim Jong-un. Asked at a news conference on Saturday at Camp David (Trump’s country retreat in Maryland) whether he would be interested in speaking to Kim, the President said that he always believed in dialogue, reports Efe news. “Our stance, …
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January 7, 2018The sanction was the toughest ever levelled by the IOC for drug cheating.
December 6, 2017Stoss: "If the situation worsens and the security of our athletes is no longer guaranteed, we will not go to South Korea"
September 23, 2017The first panel is an inquiry commission chaired by former Switzerland President Samuel Schmid.
January 12, 2017The first panel is an inquiry commission chaired by former Switzerland President Samuel Schmid.
January 12, 2017