Yoon Suk-yeol, before his inauguration as South Korea’s president, stressed that restoring bilateral ties with Japan was one of his highest priorities.
“Bilateral relations with Japan also require a rethink, and Seoul should recognize the strategic importance of normalizing ties with Tokyo,” he wrote in Foreign Affairs during the presidential campaign.
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