SEOUL – A delegation from Japan’s most influential business lobby on Wednesday asked South Korean President Park Geun-hye to hold one-on-one talks with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, which would be the first since the two leaders took office.
During a meeting at the Blue House in Seoul, Park told the delegation that “various efforts have been made at the government level,” and she expressed hope they will produce “a good outcome,” according to Sadayuki Sakakibara, head of Keidanren, which represents the nation’s largest companies.
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