Japan hopes to resume shuttle diplomacy with S. Korea as soon as possible: embassy official
Diplomatic CircuitDec 7, 2017
A senior Japanese embassy official reaffirmed Thursday that Tokyo wants to resume top-level shuttle diplomacy with South Korea "as soon as possible," saying that it is a symbolic step that would help enhance mutual trust between the two neighbors.Koichi Mizushima, minister and deputy chief of Japan's Embassy in Seoul, hoped that a summit involving the leaders of South Korea, Japan and China will also be held to discuss pending regional and global issues."Shuttle diplomacy has an important and sy