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Korea's response to Japan's export restriction
Korea's response to Japan's export restriction
- 4 Japan scholars urge new PM to reflect on history, lift export ban
- Oct 18,2021
- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Oct. 4 holds his first news conference since taking office at his official residence in Tokyo. (Yonhap News) By Kim Eun-young ...
- Seizure process begins for Nippon Steel over forced labor
- Aug 04,2020
- The legal procedure to seize the Korea-based assets of Nippon Steel, formerly known as Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp., began on Aug. 4. The photo shows the statue of...
- WTO begins process of reviewing Japan's export curbs on Korea
- Jul 30,2020
- A dispute panel has been launched at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to handle a Korean complaint over Japan's export restrictions and responses to the issue. The phot...
- Video features year's worth of results since Japan's export curbs
- Jul 09,2020
- By Lee Hana and Lee Jihae Video = Cheong Wa Dae's YouTube channel Cheong Wa Dae on July 8 released a video showing the responses of the government and domestic co...
- [Japan's trade curbs: year 1] Korea's biz localization deals blow to Japan
- Jul 03,2020
- July 4 marks the first anniversary of Japan's imposition of export curbs on three key materials to Korea, and despite initial fears, Korea turned this potential crisis in...
- Korea to resume WTO complaint vs. Japan over export curbs
- Jun 02,2020
- Na Seung-sik, deputy minister for trade and investment at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, on June 2 holds a media briefing on the government's responses to an...
- Trade Ministry urges Japan to specify export regulation stance
- May 13,2020
- Lee Ho-hyeon, director-general for international trade policy at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, speaks on May 12 at Government Complex-Sejong about the gover...
- President Moon: Export situation must be restored to that before July 1
- Dec 24,2019
- President Moon Jae-in on Dec. 24 shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe before their bilateral summit at the Shangri-La Hotel in Chengdu, China. (Yonhap New...
- Korean, foreign scholars urge long-term approach to resolve Korea-Japan conflicts
- Dec 13,2019
- Lauren Richardson, a professor at Australian National University, on Dec. 10 speaks at the International Symposium for Future-oriented Korea-Japan Relations held at Hotel...
- Japanese lawyer prioritizes human rights to improve Korea-Japan ties
- Dec 12,2019
- Etsuro Totsuka, a Japanese lawyer specializing in human rights, on Dec. 10 gives a speech on victims of forced labor by Japan and international law in the first session o...