岸田首相、６日から訪韓　国交正常化６０周年見据え

　日韓両政府は３日、岸田文雄首相が６～７日の日程で韓国を訪問し、尹錫悦大統領と会談すると発表した。林芳正官房長官は記者会見で「両国首脳により再開されたシャトル外交を実践するものだ。来年の国交正常化６０周年を見据えた関係のさらなる進展について議論する」と述べた。
　林氏は「日韓は国際社会の諸課題の対処に協力していくべき重要な隣国同士だ」と指摘。６０周年に向けて「両国の協力が、国民が具体的な利益を実感できる形でさらに堅固で幅広いものになるよう、引き続き緊密に意思疎通する」と語った。（2024/09/03-17:16）

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will make a two-day visit to South Korea from Friday ahead of the 60th anniversary next year of the normalization of bilateral diplomatic ties, both countries said Tuesday.
   During the trip, Kishida will meet with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol.
   Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi told a news conference that the visit is part of the resumed shuttle diplomacy and that the two leaders will discuss developing bilateral relations ahead of the anniversary.
   "Japan and South Korea are important neighboring countries that need to cooperate to tackle issues facing the international community," Hayashi said.
   The two countries "will continue communicating closely to strengthen and expand their cooperation so that their citizens can feel concrete benefits."