Prospects for Seoul-Tokyo summit dim as Abe is on a tight G20 schedule: Kyodo
  • 5 years ago
Ahead of next week's G20 summit,... it is unclear whether the leaders of South Korea and Japan could sit down for a one-on-one... on the sidelines of that event.
Japan's Kyodo News Agency reported Saturday,... quoting Prime Minister Shinzo Abe... that he is on a very tight schedule, since Japan is the chair of this year's G20 meeting.
When asked about the prospects of a summit with South Korean President Moon Jae-in,... Abe said he would make a decision... after considering all necessary factors.
Earlier on Wednesday,... Japan's Sankei Shimbun also reported... that Abe's plan to meet with his South Korean counterpart has been put on indefinite hold.
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