Japan protests fishing off isles to S. Korea

Japan protests fishing off isles to S. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Senior Vice Foreign Minister Shigeo Uetake (L) leads South Korean Ambassador to Japan Choi Sang Yong to a room at the Foreign Ministry on Aug. 2. Uetake officially protested to South Korea about South Korean fishers of saury beginning operations Aug. 1 in waters around Russian-held islands off Hokkaido which are claimed by Japan. Fishing began under a Russian-South Korean accord.

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