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Posted on 24 May 2015. Tags: discuss, Seoul, Tokyo, UNESCO

Seoul, Tokyo to discuss UNESCO bid Korea will make a last-ditch effort to settle a dispute with Japan over Tokyo’s move to get its wartime industrial sites on the world heritage list when senior officials meet today in the Japanese capital. Choi Jong-moon, Korean ambassador for cultural … Full News here – Read more on […]

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Posted on 10 May 2015. Tags: deliberate, designating, industrial, Seoul, Site, Tokyo, UNESCO, world

Tokyo to deliberate with Seoul on designating industrial site as UNESCO World … The Japanese government indicated that it means to deliberate with South Korea on the question of registering former industrial facilities such as Hashima (also known as Battleship Island) – where Koreans once worked as forced laborers – as a UNESCO … Full News […]

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