Japan, S. Korea look to resume reciprocal business flights


TOKYO, Oct 6 (Xinhua): Japan and South Korea may begin resuming business trips between the two countries as early as this week as both countries look to reciprocally ease Covid-19 induced travel restrictions, government sources here said on Tuesday.

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and South Korean President Moon Jae-in during their first talks held on Sept. 24 agreed to expedited negotiations on speeding up an agreement to resuming business trips between the two countries.

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