日韓関係、未来志向で一致　岩屋氏、大統領代行と会談

　【ソウル時事】韓国訪問中の岩屋毅外相は１４日、弾劾訴追された尹錫悦大統領の職務を代行する崔相穆経済副首相兼企画財政相と約３０分間会談した。両国の緊密な連携を継続し、未来に向けて関係を発展させる方針で一致。国交正常化６０周年の記念事業の着実な実施も申し合わせた。
　崔氏は混乱が続く韓国内政について「憲法と法律の下で安定的に政策を実施していくよう努めている」と説明。岩屋氏は「韓国政府が日韓関係の発展基調を維持していることを評価する」と伝えた。（2025/01/14-16:29）

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and South Korea's acting president, Choi Sang-mok, agreed Tuesday that their countries will maintain close cooperation to further develop bilateral relations for the future.
   In their 30-minute talks, Iwaya and Choi, the deputy prime minister and economy and finance minister who has taken over the duties of impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, also affirmed that the two sides will steadily implement projects to mark the 60th anniversary of the normalization of bilateral diplomatic relations.
   On South Korea's current tumultuous domestic situation, Choi said that his country is working to stably implement policies under the country's Constitution and laws.
   Iwaya said that he appreciates Seoul's commitment to its policy of developing bilateral ties. The Japanese foreign minister was visiting South Korea as part of his four-day Asian tour through Thursday.
   Speaking to reporters later, Iwaya said, "We reaffirmed the importance of Japan and South Korea, and Japan, the United States and South Korea working closely together to contribute to regional peace and stability."