The 8th of this month marks 25 years since the Japan-Korea joint declaration; as relations are on track to improve, the ambassador to Japan proposes the release of a new declaration.
Ahead of this month's 8th, which marks 25 years since the Japan-Korea Joint Declaration signed by then-President Kim Dae-jung and Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi in 1998, South Korean Ambassador to Japan Yun Dong-min said: