U.S. official says Kishida and Yoon deserve Nobel Peace Prize

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, left, greets South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, as U.S. President Joe Biden looks on at the APEC summit in San Francisco in November 2023. © Reuters

KEN MORIYASU and STEVEN BOROWIEC, Nikkei staff writers

WASHINGTON/SEOUL -- A senior U.S. official said Wednesday that the leaders of Japan and South Korea deserve the Nobel Peace Prize for the courage they showed in rebuilding their bilateral relations.

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