SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — President Yoon Suk Yeol has extended an invitation to a group of Korean victims of the 1945 atomic bombing in Hiroshima during the upcoming Chuseok holiday, a presidential official said Saturday. “President Yoon has invited Korean atomic bomb victims to South Korea for the Chuseok holiday,” the official told [...]
HIROSHIMA, Japan, May 21 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida paid tribute to Korean victims of the 1945 Hiroshima atomic bombing Sunday, an unprecedented move demonstrating their commitment to improving bilateral ties. The two leaders made a joint visit to a cenotaph honoring the Korean victims [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Late last month, Japanese immigration authorities held South Korean atomic bomb victims who came to Japan to attend the mass of Pope Francis at the airport for more than five hours, causing a stir by delaying their entry to Japan. In a related development, the Korea Atomic Bombs Victim [...]