Sunday, November 1, 2015

Leaders Of S. Korea, China, And Japan Hold Their First Summit In 3 Years



VOA: China, Japan, S. Korea Agree to End Diplomatic Stand-Off

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - In Seoul Sunday leaders from China, Japan and South Korea met for the first time in three-and-a-half years to restart stalled regional cooperation and end their diplomatic standoff over the contentious issues that divide them.

"Through trilateral cooperation I believe that we will contribute to the peace and prosperity and security of not only our three countries but the region and the international community." said South Korean President Park Geun-hye at a news conference following the summit.

President Park hosted Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for talks that all three leaders described as in-depth and frank.

More News On Today's S. Korea, China, Japan Summit

Japan, China and South Korea 'restore' fraught ties -- BBC
China, Japan and South Korea Pledge to Expand Trade at Joint Meeting -- NYT
S. Korea, China, Japan put hostility aside at rare summit -- AFP
China, Japan, South Korea pledge economic cooperation at first summit in over three years -- Reuters
Japan, S. Korea, China Set Aside Tensions to Pledge Cooperation -- Bloomberg
Different agendas visible at 'landmark' summit -- Nikkei Asian Review
China, Japan, South Korea Skirt Sensitive Subjects -- WSJ
S. Korea, Japan, China vow to make efforts for peace by facing up to history -- Yonhap News

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