TOKYO -- Japan and South Korea are set to agree on evacuating each other's citizens from third countries during an emergency, tightening their ties to boost safety as they eye tensions in the Middle East and a potential crisis in Taiwan.
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Japan, South Korea to agree on mutual expat evacuations from abroad
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A South Korean military unit prepares to leave for Israel in October 2023 on an evacuation mission. (South Korea Ministry of National Defense)
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