Japan, South Korea should consult on Trump tariff response: ambassador

Seoul diplomat says both countries need patience, cannot turn backs on US

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Park Cheol-hee, the South Korean ambassador to Japan, was one of the top diplomatic advisers to former President Yoon Suk Yeol. (Photo by Satoko Kawasaki)

MINA ASHIKAWA

TOKYO -- South Korea and Japan should work patiently and work together in responding to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policies, Park Cheol-hee, Seoul's ambassador to Tokyo, told Nikkei on Tuesday.

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