Japan-South Korea tiesU.S., Japan, South Korea to work toward security hotline at summit
Trio aim to institutionalize cooperative relationship beyond individual leaders
U.S. President Joe Biden, Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol met during the 2023 G7 Summit in Hiroshima. © Reuters
HIROYUKI AKIYAMA, Nikkei staff writer
August 18, 2023 00:32 JST
TOKYO -- Japan, the U.S. and South Korea are expected to agree on setting up a three-way hotline at a leader summit Friday, part of a new security cooperation framework to address threats from China and North Korea and ensure a trilateral relationship that will endure changes in government.