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Looking back on South Korea-Japan relations.

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| February 13, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From The Korea Herald)

By Tsutomu Osawa South Korea and Japan agreed to forge a new partnership for the 21st century with a visit by President Kim Dae-jung in October 1998 to Japan and a visit to Korea by then Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi in March 1999. Since then, government-level dialogue between the two countries has continued and human exchanges have increased remarkably.

In 2001, South Korea-Japan relations chilled due to a political row over Japanese history textbooks, Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's visit to Yasukuni Shrine and Korean ships fishing in disputed waters. But relations were restored after Koizumi's visit to Seoul Oct. 15 and the ensuing Korea-Japan summit on the sidelines of the …

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