WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - US national security adviser John Bolton departed on Saturday (July 20) for a trip to Japan and South Korea amid a trade dispute between the two countries.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
WASHINGTON - US national security adviser John Bolton departed on Saturday for a trip to Japan and South Korea amid a trade dispute between the two countries.
Lingering tensions, particularly over the issue of compensation for South Koreans forced to work for Japanese occupiers during World War Two, worsened this month when Japan restricted exports of high-tech materials to South Korea. A South Korean official said last week Washington had yet to make any official request to Seoul on the issue.
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