Japan, S. Korea affirm cooperation in historically sensitive year

Japan, S. Korea affirm cooperation in historically sensitive year

SEOUL, South Korea - Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada speaks during a joint news conference with his South Korean counterpart Yu Myung Hwan at the South Korean Foreign Affairs and Trade Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, on Feb. 11, 2010, after their talks. They agreed to enhance what they call ''future-oriented'' bilateral relations in a historically sensitive year that marks a century since Japan's annexation of the Korean Peninsula in 1910.

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