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Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso, Sunday (11 / 1), placed the bouquet on the tomb National largest in South Korea. This marks two-day visit to Seoul to discuss bilateral economic cooperation and the issue of North Korea.Aso-off to South Korea on Sunday (11 / 1) morning, and South Korea are scheduled to meet President Lee Myung-bak on Monday to discuss economic issues and international efforts to end the development of nuclear Korut.
Since appointed 11 months ago, Lee built a close relationship with Japan, and had five meetings with Japanese leaders. Lee has allowed pejabatnya travel to Japan after a previous ban as there is a form of protest to the former Japanese PM Junichiro Koizumi.
Lee also said Tokyo will not apologize demand over the Japanese occupation in the year 1910-1945 in the Korean Peninsula. Previously, the leaders of Japan has delivered the apology over the colonial country. However, the people of South Korea considers them less sincere, and demanded a new apology.
Besides meeting Lee, Aso is scheduled to meet with the businessman to visit South Korea and Seoul University laboratory, Sunday. Lee diplomatic efforts against Japan in July of hiding a year ago when Tokyo announced Japan will introduce a claim to the uninhabited island is not a dipersengketakan by the two countries in the school lessons.
South Korea envoy amount of interest in Tokyo, and tighten security around the island. The activists almost daily demonstrations in the action Japanese Embassy. In addition, the scholars and the media ask Lee strengthen policies against Japan.
Although there are shocks diplomatic, economic relations are mushrooming juxtapose the two countries in East Asia is. South Korea and Japan is a major trading partner with trade value in the two countries reached 82.6 billion U.S. dollars in 2007.
