
TOKYO -- Tokyo and Seoul face an uphill battle to secure domestic support to mend their frayed ties, with Japan's ruling party urging caution and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol battling plunging ratings two months after taking office.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met with South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin for about 20 minutes on Tuesday. Kishida called for efforts to resolve the issues that weigh on bilateral relations, according to the Japanese side.