September 8, 2025 10:49 AM
South Korean and Japanese defence ministers to hold talks in Seoul
The South Korean and Japanese defence ministers will hold talks in Seoul on Monday, Seoul's defence ministry said, marking the first official visit by a Japanese defence minister to South Korea in a decade. The talks take place amid heightened geopolitical tensions in the region and after a show of force by China during a huge military parade last week attended by North Korea's leader. Japan's Gen Nakatani will meet South Korean Defence Minister Ahn Gyu-Back on Monday afternoon, the ministry s...