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Japan's farm minister to visit South Korea amid hopes for free trade talks.

BBC Monitoring International Reports

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Text of report in English by Japan's largest news agency Kyodo

Tokyo, March 19 Kyodo - Japan's farm minister said Friday he will visit South Korea from Sunday, a move that signals the two countries' desire to resume their stalled free trade negotiations.

In his two-day visit, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Hirotaka Akamatsu is scheduled to hold talks with South Korean Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Yu Myung Hwan and Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Jang Tae Pyung.

The bilateral talks for a free trade agreement have been suspended since 2004, with gaps having …

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