Suga urges focus on future in letter to South Korea's Moon

Japanese PM responds to congratulatory message from Seoul

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South Korean President Moon Jae-in arrives for a Memorial Day ceremony at the national cemetery in Daejeon on June 6. © Reuters

SOTARO SUZUKI, Nikkei Seoul bureau chief

SEOUL -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in has received a letter from new Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, a spokesperson for the presidential Blue House said Monday.

The letter called South Korea an important neighbor and expressed hope for a relationship that looks to the future, according to the spokesperson.

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