Japan presses South Korea to block statue plan honoring forced laborers
(WorldNews Japan)

Japan is urging South Korea to “deal appropriately” with a civic group’s plan to erect a statue near the Japanese Embassy in Seoul to commemorate those who performed forced labor during the war, the government’s top spokesman said Friday. “Moves such as this have a completely undesirable effect on Japan-South Korea relations and are highly appeared first on The Japan Times. ......